Archive

• InsuranceERM's Technology Guide 2018-19 is now live

  09 October 2018

  Christopher Cundy introduces this year's guide to risk, capital and asset management software

• "Standalone cyber is the way forward" - Tokio Marine's Daljitt Barn

  27 September 2018

  Cyber risk expert Daljitt Barn has taken up a new role as global head of cyber risk at specialist insurer Tokio Marine. He explains to Paul Walsh why insurers have struggled to grasp the cyber risk threat, and what they should do to grow the market

• Tokio Marine overhauls risk management systems

  06 September 2018

  The Japanese insurance group has upgraded its risk management processes to eliminate manual interventions and deliver an enhanced view of group risk. Christopher Cundy reports

• Californian commissioner warns over fire insurance risk

  21 August 2018

  California is not at a crisis point yet in terms of the availability of insurance to citizens burnt out in last year's fires, but the trends are not good, Dave Jones the state's insurance commissioner says. David Walker reports

• Capital modelling: building a better correlations matrix

  09 August 2018

  Correlation matrices have a major influence on how internal models allocate capital, but conventional processes sometimes struggle to make sense from a business perspective. Colin Kerley suggests an alternative approach

• How to implement an effective and compliant model validation process

  12 June 2018

  Ashish Kwatra and Jennifer (Kang) Khaleghy continue to share their experiences around successful internal model approval programmes with a focus on independent model validation – an area closely scrutinised by the regulator

• Cyber risk still a struggle for insurers

  30 May 2018

  Progress in managing cyber risk exposures is continuing, but are insurers doing enough to convince regulators that they understand what they're doing? Paul Walsh reports

• The thinking behind Milliman's Mind

  15 May 2018

  Milliman launched its Mind solution for actuarial modelling at the start of this year. Christopher Cundy talks to the lead developer and one of the first users of the innovative solution that bridges the gap to the actuary's favourite tool, Excel

• Model risk management - why should we care?

  17 April 2018

  There are clear benefits to insurers from taking a holistic approach to managing model risk, says Phil Whittingham

• Insurers make 'short work' of SFCR internal model disclosures

  27 February 2018

  David Walker compares how firms describe internal models in their solvency and financial condition reports and considers how the practice may evolve