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Swiss Re highlights strong group capital

Books impressive Q3 profits on low cat losses

IERM Comment: The great systemic tease

FSB puts off designation of systemic reinsurers until 2016

IAIS ordered to revise assessment methodology

Longevity risk: The allure of causal models

When measuring longevity risk, insurers typically look into the past for clues. However, the recognition of the shortcomings of this backward-looking approach is prompting the industry to consider more forward-looking models which allow insurers to identify the drivers of mortality, as Hugo Coelho reports

Insurers back idea of single EU insurance regulator

Inconsistencies in Solvency II implementation frustrate

Prudential profits halve on derivatives losses

Share buyback programme sees $250m repurchase in Q3

Disposals assist European insurance capital

Generali, Zurich and RSA post Q3 results

Insurers build parallel internal models to drive business

Regulatory constraints limiting usefulness of 'official' models

Boards must trust the model

Credibility and understanding crucial to success

Punter Southall appoints new head of de-risking solutions

Colette Christiansen joins from Towers Watson