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Implementing "intelligent ERM" at Swiss Re
11 February 2014Swiss Re's recent changes to its ERM framework have focused on encouraging a more adaptive and intuitive approach to risk – and one that adds value to the business. David Baxter and Phil Vermeulen explain
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UK winter storms could cost £1bn
11 February 2014Insured losses from December and January weather approaching £500m
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Praedicat launches liability risk modelling software
11 February 2014CoMeta models emerging risks to help insurers spot "the next asbestos"
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Rating agencies to profit from Solvency II data reporting
11 February 2014Insurers require licences to report asset ratings to regulator
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Lloyd's plans Solvency II reporting run in September
10 February 2014Will submit internal model to regulator in spring 2015
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G-SII capital standard "should be below Solvency II SCR"
10 February 2014Responses to IAIS draft say 2015 implementation is ambitious
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UK annuities market faces competition probe
10 February 2014Move likely to benefit open-market annuity providers
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US winter weather causes $1.7bn insured loss
07 February 2014Arctic blast led to 50+ deaths, says Impact Forecasting
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To call or not to call? Transition to Solvency II poses debt questions for insurers
07 February 2014Morgan Stanley analysis of Solvency II's capital grandfathering rules suggests some insurers' bonds may not be redeemed at first call. But insurers will have to balance their capital needs against their reputation in the debt markets
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Beazley boosts profits by 25%
06 February 2014Insurer reported lowest combined ratio since listing 12 years ago