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Dan Ryan joins Just Group as director of demographic risk

Uncertainty prevails for insurers in the wake of Covid-19

Insurers discuss a foggy pandemic legacy at InsuranceERM's virtual conference

Genetic testing risks go under the microscope

Do life insurers really face the risk of adverse selection from customers that have taken predictive genetic tests? Academics think not, and insurers and policyholders could indeed benefit from wider use of genetic testing, as Paul Walsh reports

Jury out on mortality improvement slowdown, says Swiss Re

Insurers need to be mindful of the uncertainty when adjusting assumptions about mortality

Turning data into a differentiator

Swiss Re Institute's head of insurance risk research, Dan Ryan, tells Ronan McCaughey how insurers can turn the wealth of data they currently hold into valuable insights, and an opportunity to differentiate themselves from their competitors

UK updates genetic testing code

Sixth iteration of the long-standing agreement on use of genetic testing in insurance

Swiss Re's Dan Ryan: UK moratorium on genetic testing will have to change

Dan Ryan, head of research at the Swiss Re Institute, talks to Cintia Cheong about the rise of genetic testing, life insurtech, and why insurers and academics need to work together to understand mortality trends