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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
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Aon Benfield offers index-based weather reinsurance
23 January 2013Swiss Re-backed product an alternative to aggregate cat reinsurance cover
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AllianzGI to launch Europe building fund
23 January 2013Will launch UK fund in Q2
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Manulife's Rahim Hirji: shifting from hedging to growth
23 January 2013Risk management is no longer about policing an insurance company, says Rahim Hirji, chief risk officer at Canada's Manulife Financial. He talks to Lorna Davies about changing regulations, market concerns and the development of the CRO
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Rothesay Life and Vestey agree £115m bulk annuity deal
22 January 2013Goldman Sachs' insurance arm wrote over £1bn of new bulk annuity business in 2012