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The evolving role of derivatives in insurance: from risk transfer to capital efficiency

Mila Kuznetsov, global head of derivatives business development at S&P Global Market Intelligence, and Enrico Piccin, director, derivatives business development at S&P Global Market Intelligence, explain the evolving role of derivatives in insurance.

Rewriting the script on actuarial process automation

Process automation promises to eliminate the dull and repetitive tasks actuaries typically undertake. The reality sometimes falls short, but AI technology could be a game changer. Christopher Cundy reports

Eiopa appoints BaFin's Julia Wiens as chair of digital finance committee

Gary Levenbach leads the pack at Independence American Insurance Company

Eiopa reviews funding model amid expanding mandate and tight deadlines

The Authority's chair says legislative demands are creating a "substantial workload"

Santander and PG3 to take stakes in life consolidator Viridium - UPDATED

Deal first announced in March, led by Allianz, T&D and BlackRock

Funded re counterparties discuss legal structures and collateral calculations

IFoA publishes summary of industry-wide funded reinsurance roundtable

Scor rebounds with €226m Q2 profit after prior-year losses

Ascot and Antares Capital launch casualty-focused reinsurance sidecar

Wayfare Re will be capitalised through equity investments from Antares and Ascot

Axa to acquire Italian motor MGA Prima for €1bn

French group will recapture Prima's premiums currently underwritten by four insurers