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A new breed of casualty cat models
07 April 2015Modelling of a casualty or liability catastrophe has traditionally lacked the sophistication seen in the property cat world, despite its potential for harming insurers. The industry and regulators are waking up to this threat and new solutions are being developed. Christopher Cundy reports
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The three most overused phrases in insurance
02 April 2015US insurers name the buzzwords of 2014
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Alternative capital influx to continue says AM Best
13 January 2015Warns over future carrier profitability
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AM Best maintains negative reinsurance outlook
06 January 2015Highlights pressure on investment yield
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Improved model could hurt some insurers, says JLT Re
11 December 2014AM Best plans to launch revised capital adequacy ratio model in 2015
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China Re to go it alone at Lloyd's
21 November 2014Aims to establish own managing agency over time
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Capital-light products offer relief to beleaguered German lifers
15 October 2014Insurers making headway in record low interest rate environment
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UK non-life market to remain under pressure says AM Best
13 October 2014Expects performance and capital strength to vary widely
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IERM Comment: Mixed messages
21 August 2014The rating agencies are sending out confusing signals for the reinsurance market
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Ironshore retains rating following Fosun buy-in
20 August 2014AM Best affirms 'Aa' rating