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Pushing forward on principles-based reserving
31 January 2013US life insurers may soon be setting their reserves according to principles devised by the NAIC. In a Q&A with InsuranceERM, Julie McPeak, Tennessee insurance commissioner, explains the path ahead
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Insurers should fight against G-SII plans, says Aviva
31 January 2013Trevor Matthews is latest to weigh in on IAIS risky insurer designation debate
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Eqecat releases new platform RQE v13
31 January 2013Will "disrupt the status quo of catastrophe risk modelling," says firm
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Insurers' investment strategies at stake in LTG proposals
30 January 2013Industry should take opportunity to give feedback, says Towers Watson
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Oasis roll-out gathers pace
30 January 2013Cat model framework looking for four more players to sign up
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Zurich's dividend to remain unchanged despite Sandy loss
28 January 2013Paid $18.3 per share in 2012
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Kalista launches El Niño weather insurance
25 January 2013Changes in El Niño Southern Oscillation linked to rainfall and hurricane formation
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Learning from Japan's 'lost decades'
24 January 2013With much of Europe mired in a deepening recession, the parallels with Japan's 'lost decades' become ever more acute. Paul Fulcher and Teoman Kaplan explore whether European insurers can learn from their Japanese peers in how to deal with a prolonged state of stagnant economic growth and low interest rates
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BlackRock predicts insurance asset reallocation in 2013
24 January 2013Says insurers will replace banks in fixed income asset investment
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Insured losses for 2012 were 36% higher than average
24 January 2013Sandy and US drought were most costly, says Impact Forecasting