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Insurance enterprise risk managment: the state it's in
14 February 2013Insurers' satisfaction with ERM grows, but plans for using economic capital stall - these are among the seven key findings from Towers Watson's recent worldwide survey. Christopher Cundy asks Laura Santori and Martin Pike to explain
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Contingent capital "shows promise" as cushion for stressed firms
14 February 2013CAS paper provides pricing and valuation models
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Axa draws up ESG framework for sovereign debt
12 February 2013Environmental, social and governance indicators linked to bond performance
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Regulations put insurers "at risk of irrelevance"
12 February 2013Inability to create reliable pension products puts burden on governments
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URS adds cloud capability to Risk Explorer
12 February 2013Seven-hour model run times reduced to five minutes
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Sandy takes toll on US P&C earnings
07 February 2013Better results expected in 2013, says AM Best
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Canadian regulator issues draft ORSA guidelines
07 February 2013Launched life insurance QIS4 last month
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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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BMA will not apply Solvency II-type rules to captives
30 January 2013Bermudian authority lays out plans for the year
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Searching for the right proxy approaches to life
29 January 2013Care has to be taken in using replicating portfolio techniques, least-squares Monte Carlo approaches and curve fitting for estimating the risk capital of a life insurer, as Tigran Kalberer and Zeljko Strkalj explain