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  • Building the AI future for actuaries

    17 April 2025

    Renowned actuary Ronald Richman quit a senior role in the industry to start his own consultancy focused on providing AI tools for actuaries. He explains why to Christopher Cundy

  • Tallying the UK regulatory initiatives impacting insurers

    14 April 2025

    From Solvency II to sustainability disclosures, the PRA and FCA are managing over 20 initiatives impacting insurers. Joshua Geer breaks down the pressure points

  • How insurers can survive systemic technology outages

    03 April 2025

    Jonathan Hatzor, chief executive of managing agent and cloud outage analytics provider, Parametrix, says the insurance industry must rethink how it assesses and underwrites exposure to technology service providers or risk severe losses. Joshua Geer reports

  • SiriusPoint's multi-dimensional plan for tackling risk

    01 April 2025

    Anthony Shapella, group chief underwriting officer at SiriusPoint, tells Ronan McCaughey how the Bermudian re/insurer is managing social inflation and geopolitical risk. As a former chief risk officer (CRO), he says multiple perspectives are needed to assess risk

  • Zurich Insurance's new era of catastrophe modelling

    24 March 2025

    Iwan Stalder, head of group accumulation management, tells Martin Assmann how in-house models and AI are helping the Swiss group to better understand its catastrophic risk exposures

  • Europe's public re/insurance pools lift their game, as climate change unfolds

    19 March 2025

    Government-backed programmes to keep property insurable must change with the times, as the risks they cover intensify. David Walker reports

  • U-turn from UK regulators on proposed diversity and inclusion rules

    12 March 2025

    Ronan McCaughey investigates the reasons behind the decision to cease work on D&I regulation and gauges reaction from the British insurance industry

  • Bermuda and Cayman: notes from two small islands

    04 March 2025

    Both are dream locations in which to do business and life re/insurers are flocking to the Cayman Islands and Bermuda in their droves. But what does it take to set up on an island? Anam Khan talks to Sarfraz Thind about the challenges and advantages of both

  • Zurich Insurance's Megan Dickow on data, AI and navigating a new world

    31 January 2025

    The head of ERM at Zurich discusses with Martin Assmann how the group is evolving its risk management function

  • Strengthening the European industry's cyber resilience

    24 January 2025

    The introduction of the Digital Operational Resilience Act is a positive for Europe's insurers, but compliance remains a challenge. Florence Lustman explains