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Key emerging risks have systemic implications
13 September 2013Cyber risks can cost companies more than most traditional risks combined, says a report from Guy Carpenter on emerging risks, which also covers climate change, space risk, pandemics and nanotechnology. The interconnectedness of the world means most of these also pose systemic threats, as these highlights from the report show
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Omnibus II vote brought forward as negotiations make progress
12 September 2013All sides keen to reach agreement, says Peter Skinner MEP
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Swiss investment fund to provide regulatory capital to smaller insurers
12 September 2013Twelve Capital sees opportunity in banks' withdrawal from lending
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Data repository and reporting solution released by SherLutions
11 September 2013Driven by pending Solvency II regulations
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Solvency II readiness assessment tool launched
10 September 2013Milliman product aims to support compliance and planning for the new regime
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Reinsurers and brokers steeled for "post-convergence" markets
10 September 2013The rise of alternative capital has been the talking point at this year's reinsurance Rendez-vous in Monte Carlo. The $45bn currently in play could double in next three years, but what will be the effect on pricing and how reinsurers and brokers operate? Christopher Cundy reports
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Economic scenarios "not worth trying to model"
10 September 2013Gen Re and Hiscox CEOs criticise use of ESGs
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Insurance IT spending to top $100bn by 2017
10 September 2013Asia-Pacific life insurance will see the most rapid growth, says Ovum
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Asta reshuffles management
09 September 2013Visesh Gosrani becomes CRO of AMA
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Nakama Re issues $300m Japan earthquake bond
09 September 2013First bond sponsored directly by Zenkyoren