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Genetic testing risks go under the microscope
03 February 2021Do 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
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Generali promotes Giancarlo Fancel to group CRO
28 January 2021Frederic de Courtois departs as part of major management shake-up
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ESG premiums and investments should be linked, says Hong Kong Green Finance Association
27 January 2021CROs assuming head of sustainability role aligns management of key organisational risks, HK body says
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The future of insurance: digital transformation
22 September 2020Best practice from InsuranceERM's Insurance Risk & Capital Americas 2020 virtual event
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RSA Ireland's former CFO disqualified and fined €70,000 over reserving scandal
18 June 2020Rory O'Connor's misconduct was deliberate and below standards, says regulator
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Data is biggest challenge in IFRS 17 implementation
05 June 2020Experts comment on data, Covid-19 and the vendor market
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Apra hits pause on licensing new insurers as Covid-19 toughens conditions
08 April 2020Head of country's largest non-life firm announces retirement
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Australia raises its game on wildfire loss models
08 February 2019Ten years ago, Australia suffered one of its worst outbreaks of bushfires that burned 300,000 hectares and took 173 lives. David Walker reports on how wildfire modelling has developed to cope with this increasing threat
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Jury out on mortality improvement slowdown, says Swiss Re
05 December 2018Insurers need to be mindful of the uncertainty when adjusting assumptions about mortality
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Turning data into a differentiator
29 November 2018Swiss 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