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Swiss Re takes $240m hit from July hailstorms
23 September 2013Estimates industry-wide insured losses at $2.0bn-2.7bn
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Sharma quits PRA to join consulting firm
20 September 2013Deputy head of UK's prudential regulator leaving after 20 years
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Why HR should be in your risk culture club
20 September 2013Who are the custodians of an organisation's risk culture and how can meaningful change be embedded? BaxterBruce's Jon Linturn explains.
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JLT to pay $250m for Towers Watson's reinsurance brokerage
20 September 2013Merger with JLT Re to "restore client choice" to reinsurance market, says Dominic Burke
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Aegon leads, Aviva lags in reducing leverage
19 September 2013Insurers to continue using excess cash to pay off debt, says Moody's
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Leasing and trade finance could spice up insurers' portfolios
18 September 2013The traditional bond markets are no longer satisfying insurers' desire for a secure, stable investment income. Portfolios need to be developed to include other new core asset classes and there are opportunities aplenty for the more nimble insurers, says Yasheen Rajan.
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German hailstorms will cost insurers around €3bn
17 September 2013Scor estimates its own losses at about €50m
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Internal models diverge on treatment of credit risk
17 September 2013Towers Watson reports on progress in risk calibration by UK life insurers
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Solvent schemes of arrangement threatened
16 September 2013KPMG raises concerns over PRA proposals
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Zurich migrates Prophet system to cloud
16 September 2013Will use SunGard's hosted service