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Nine global systemically important insurers named
19 July 2013The Financial Stability Board's designation of systemically risky insurers has brought howls of protest from the industry, but the impact on the nine firms is not easy to gauge. Christopher Cundy reports
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Irish regulator fines Quinn €5m for asset, solvency failings
18 July 2013But not in the public interest to impose it, says Central Bank of Ireland
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Insurance Europe details industry's demands on LTGA
18 July 2013Suggestions address volatility and pro-cyclicality of Solvency II
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Serious inconsistencies found in internal model pre-application processes
18 July 2013Eiopa reports lack of collaboration among national supervisors
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MetLife in line for systemically important designation
18 July 2013CEO says firm is no threat to financial system
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Axis estimates tornado, hailstorm and flood losses
18 July 2013Pre-tax losses from cat and weather events for Q2 of $140m
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Insurers' asset shifts create credit risks
17 July 2013Moody's warns of investing in illiquid and low-quality assets
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FSB launches consultation on risk appetite frameworks
17 July 2013Lays out responsibilities for chief risk officers
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Why big data is a big deal
17 July 2013It's often said that insurance will be one of the many industries to benefit from the big data revolution. Peggy Brinkmann and Nancy Watkins break down the buzzwords and explain the techniques insurers can use to improve their risk analysis, detection of claims fraud and marketing
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Muted restart to Omnibus II trialogue
16 July 2013Directive is likely to emerge in early 2014