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  • Improving the three lines of defence model

    14 June 2018

    In the follow-up to his article on why the insurance industry needs a new risk governance model, Henry Essert describes how a risk function can better oversee a risk-taking business and deal with strategic threats more effectively

  • Cyber risk still a struggle for insurers

    30 May 2018

    Progress in managing cyber risk exposures is continuing, but are insurers doing enough to convince regulators that they understand what they're doing? Paul Walsh reports

  • PIC appoints chief actuary from PwC

    30 May 2018

    Dominic Veney replaces Jim Collins

  • Swiss Re and SoftBank fail to seal deal on stakebuilding

    29 May 2018

    Companies mutually agree to end discussions

  • Why the insurance industry needs a new risk governance model

    17 May 2018

    The traditional 'three lines of defence' model for risk governance needs improvement to deal with a fast-changing and technologically advanced economy, argues Henry Essert in part one of this two-part analysis

  • MetLife and Lloyd's CFOs step down

    01 May 2018

    John Hele retires, John Parry seeks new challenges

  • Valuation standard shifts in European life run-off market

    05 February 2018

    Solvency II own funds eclipses embedded value as pricing yardstick, PwC says

  • UK insurance sectors in opposite moods about prospects

    29 January 2018

    Life is good, but only for life players, CBI survey finds

  • AIG picks PwC insurance regulation chief for government affairs role

    19 January 2018

    Ed Barron joins AIG after a 16 year spell at PwC

  • 'Buoyant' global non-life run-off market exceeds $700bn, finds PwC

    18 January 2018

    Regulatory drives and a desire for finality have led to growth