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Catastrophe models and Solvency II - lessons learnt and challenges for the future
14 January 2016Marta Abramska recounts how the EU regulation changed the cat modelling community and warns insurers to watch out for an explosion in bureaucracy
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LV= and Swiss Re join UK insurtech initiative
05 January 2016Startupbootcamp InsurTech is backing 10 start-ups
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InsurTech start-ups plot disruptive change
10 December 2015Innovation efforts focussed on distribution channels and customer engagement
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Living up to the promise of internal models
08 December 2015Supervisory approval is not the end of the Solvency II internal model process. From 1 January, models are for insurers to leverage and for insurers to lose. Hugo Coelho and Christopher Cundy report
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UK annuity market to grow £5bn in 2016
02 December 2015Financial consultancy dismisses concerns about Solvency II effect on pricing
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Insurers inch forward on climate change action
23 November 2015PwC assessment of ClimateWise group shows progress
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Entry to cyber market is credit negative
20 November 2015Rising demand must be approached with caution warns Moody's
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Monte Carlo Rendez-vous: Choppy waters on the voyage to El Dorado
17 September 2015At this year's gathering of the reinsurance industry in Monte Carlo, much of the conversation was about adapting to the tough market conditions and exploiting elusive growth opportunities. Asa Gibson and Helen Yates report
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Non-life legacy insurance reserves climbing
14 September 2015Solvency II and M&A wave put legacy business on top of boards' agendas
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Surge in pension buy-outs expected in coming weeks
27 August 2015PwC urges firms to transfer liability risks to insurers before Solvency II stems price hike