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  • Reinsurers expand their risk radars, but usual suspects aren't far away

    21 September 2023

    The emerging risks identified by reinsurers at the annual Rendez-Vous de Septembre (RVS) event included some familiar foes and new additions, but all are being targeted with confidence. Paul Walsh reports

  • RVS 2023: reinsurers turn a corner en route to Monte Carlo

    08 September 2023

    The annual Rendez-Vous de Septembre (RVS) event begins this weekend in Monte Carlo and reinsurers enter the glitzy surroundings on strong foundations following last year's turbulence, as Paul Walsh reports

  • Insured losses from Maui wildfires to total at least $1bn

    15 August 2023

    Moody's Investors Services said the losses will primarily affect P&C insurers

  • Guy Carpenter reveals potential property impact from Hawaiian wildfires

    11 August 2023

    The wildfires have devastated the Hawaiian island of Maui and killed at least 55 people

  • Lapse risk and capital management strategies: rewriting the script

    04 July 2023

    Mass lapse risk has returned to haunt European life insurers, prompted a rethink of the approach to risk and capital management, as Luca Tres explains in the second of this two-part series

  • Guy Carpenter report reveals differences in Cyence, CyberCube and RMS cyber models

    30 June 2023

    Broker tests input factors that produce largest variation in modelled loss

  • Lapse risk and capital management strategies: back in the spotlight

    27 June 2023

    Mass lapse risk has returned to haunt European life insurers, prompted a rethink of the approach to risk and capital management, as Luca Tres explains in the first of this two-part series

  • Global cyber re/insurance losses could hit $33.4bn in a 1:200-year scenario

    01 June 2023

    Guy Carpenter assessed a possible global industry event loss across three cyber modelling platforms

  • Insurers at risk of mis-modelling Ian's storm surge in Florida, says Guy Carpenter

    30 September 2022

    Complex coastal canal networks make modelling tough