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Swiss regulations drive cat modelling upgrades at Baloise

Swiss firm is building on open-source modelling framework

Helvetia and Baloise merger to create second largest Swiss insurance group

Combined business will write CHF 20bn of annual gross premiums

Swiss Re names Bernhard Kaufmann to succeed Patrick Raaflaub as group CRO

Kaufmann is currently group CRO at Swiss insurer Helvetia

Allianz snaps up non-life business from Baloise

Baloise turns to RGA to reinsure Belgian life policies with 3.8% guarantees

Julia Wiens named as chief insurance regulator at BaFin

Baloise executive succeeds Frank Grund

IAIS confirms five Swiss IAIGs

There are 48 IAIGs globally, 45 of which have been revealed

Swiss IAIGs expected to self-identify this year

Internationally active insurance groups will be subject to enhanced supervision and capital rules

Baloise making "good progress" with IFRS 17 implementation

Swiss insurer picks Systemorph as vendor

Storm clouds project cuts hail claims for Baloise

Despite damage, Europe's specialist hail insurers were profitable in 2019