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Efficient asset allocation with least squares Monte Carlo
23 October 2013Traditional methods of allocating assets fall short in several key aspects. In this paper, Romain Lombardo and Alexis Bailly show how the LSMC approach can be used to optimise asset allocation for insurers in a Solvency II world
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Solvency II still a factor in M&A activity
23 October 2013Despite Western Europe being least attractive region, says survey
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Goldman Sachs sells majority stake in Rothesay Life
22 October 2013Blackstone, GIC and MassMutual buy into pensions insurer
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Supervisors failing to adhere to basic principles
22 October 2013"Heavy content" of Insurance Core Principles partly to blame
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PRA "not looking for early implementation of Solvency II"
21 October 2013UK's prudential regulator issues consultation on preparation guidelines
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S&P warns against slowing ERM in light of Solvency II delay
21 October 2013Response is indicative of which insurers take ERM seriously, rating agency says
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Prudential Financial accepts US SIFI designation
21 October 2013Joins AIG on "too big to fail" list
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Conning updates risk management software
18 October 2013Version 6.1 has enhancements for Asian users
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The technologies reshaping insurance
18 October 2013The insurance industry doesn't often evoke science fiction. But recent technological advances have been so drastic they could have leapt from the pages of Isaac Asimov. Sarfraz Thind reports
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IAIS releases second ComFrame draft
18 October 2013Public consultation open until 16 December