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  • Reinsurers expand their risk radars, but usual suspects aren't far away

    21 September 2023

    The emerging risks identified by reinsurers at the annual Rendez-Vous de Septembre (RVS) event included some familiar foes and new additions, but all are being targeted with confidence. Paul Walsh reports

  • RVS 2023: Scor urges patience with AI deployment

    11 September 2023

    Thierry Léger stressed "everyone is just at the beginning" with applying AI tools

  • Scor plans strategy to deal with "future of radical uncertainty"

    08 September 2023

    Capital reallocation, enhanced ALM and new risk appetite framework part of 2024-26 plan

  • Insurance legend Denis Kessler dead, aged 71

    09 June 2023

    Scor pays tribute to chairman who led the business since 2002

  • Scor replaces CEO Rousseau with Swiss Re's Léger

    26 January 2023

    Another twist in the French reinsurer's succession plan

  • NZIA launches net-zero Target-Setting Protocol

    17 January 2023

    But it is criticised as opening the door to corporate greenwashing

  • Cyber market could be as big as property by 2040, says Swiss Re underwriting chief

    13 September 2022

    During RVS 2022, Thierry Léger said the market may well become a "significant risk pool"

  • Net-zero underwriting: "it's about not running away"

    04 November 2021

    Re/insurers signal the end of exclusions to deal with carbon emissions

  • Nat cat is Swiss Re's largest modelling investment, says CUO

    09 September 2021

    Swiss reinsurer outlines five major trends impacting re/insurers in short and medium term

  • Covid-19 is bad, but cyberattacks and climate change may be worse

    01 October 2020

    ...so say the world's top reinsurers when asked about the most severe risks facing the industry. Paul Walsh reports