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Rebooting operational resilience for an age of disruption

US insurers are modernising operational resilience in the race to stay ahead of cyber threats, vendor disruptions and stakeholders' rising expectations. Ronan McCaughey writes

Brian Schneider appointed treasurer at CNO Financial Group

Fitch calls peak on reinsurance margins as early signs of softer markets emerge

Rating agency says most price rises are in line with claims inflation

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

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

RVS Monte Carlo 2022: reinsurers gather amid turbulent backdrop

After a two-year absence, the annual Rendez-Vous de Septembre (RVS) returns to the glitzy surroundings of Monte Carlo during an eventful period for the reinsurance sector. Paul Walsh previews some key talking points

Reinsurers to perform better than direct writers

Inflationary pressures to hit direct writers the hardest, say rating agencies

CNO Financial promotes Brian Schneider to CRO

Takes over from Karen DeToro

Bermuda begins to move on climate

The regulator's inaugural climate change survey has found the island's insurers could be doing much more to address the issues associated with global warming. But insurers certainly seem interested in making progress, as Sarfraz Thind reports

Bermuda's hedge fund reinsurers move away from failing formula

High investment return strategy has not worked, says Fitch

Covid-19 claims fall short of forecasts... so far

Cintia Cheong investigates why claims related to the pandemic have failed to live up to forecasts in the early part of this year