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  • 2022 set to be another extreme wildfire year for US

    24 January 2022

    CoreLogic's Tom Jeffery says wildfire perils are hard to model but insurers are getting better

  • The golden state becomes too hot to handle

    24 January 2022

    Property catastrophe losses in California have soared, with the result that insurers increasingly don't want to underwrite there. Could this be the beginning of a withdrawal from cat perils in other US states? Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Insurtech weekly: SiriusPoint, AFG, Accelerant, Luko, Baobab

    24 January 2022

    InsuranceERM rounds up the latest fundraisings and partnerships in the world of insurtech

  • NHBC names Peter Vasey as CRO

    24 January 2022

    Vasey has over 20 years of experience in financial service roles

  • Aspen's ESG underwriting initiative looks to "turn a tanker"

    21 January 2022

    Re/insurer Aspen has set ambitious ESG targets for its credit and political risk underwriting portfolio. Paul Walsh talks to the portfolio's head, Dan Osman, about the strategy

  • MetLife enters UK longevity reinsurance market with $3.5bn deal

    21 January 2022

    US firm adds capacity to an already very busy market

  • Insurers' usage of AI rises sharply for fraud detection

    21 January 2022

    SAS study shows adoption trends in anti-fraud technologies by insurers

  • Lloyd's RITC deals cause last-minute hitch to UK's IFRS 17 endorsement

    21 January 2022

    UKEB endorsement decision likely on 25 March

  • UK pension risk transfer volumes to hit £65bn in 2022

    20 January 2022

    Willis Towers Watson presents its business outlook for bulk annuities and longevity swaps

  • Guardian Life names Sarah Williams as CRO

    20 January 2022

    Williams contributed to a recent InsuranceERM report about how US insurers are tackling LDTI