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Analysis

14 October 2024

Time to adopt ICS, conclude AM comparable

The deadline to adopt the Insurance Capital Standard is fast approaching and a crucial decision on comparability with the US Aggregation Method awaits. ACLI's Mariana Gomez-Vock argues it is time for supervisors to resolve their differences
09 January 2024

Thabile Nyaba: tackling poverty, climate risk and diversity in South Africa

Old Mutual Insure's chief risk and sustainability officer explains how poverty, climate risk and geopolitics are impacting South Africa's insurance market. Nevertheless, she says there are many opportunities for insurers. Ronan McCaughey writes
09 November 2023

Ten geopolitical risks to keep you awake at night

Timothy Less from the University of Cambridge's Centre for Geopolitics outlined the shifting power balances and powder-keg disputes that actuaries should consider. Joshua Geer reports
15 September 2023

Insurers seek the Latin American goldmine

With a huge protection gap, developing regulatory environment and an appetite for technology, the prospects look good for those willing to step into Latin America. But any adventure comes with risk, as Sarfraz Thind reports
10 August 2023

From Swahili chatbots to Ogden adaptations, actuaries double down on insurance inclusivity

Across emerging economies, actuaries are working to broaden access to insurance cover, then sharing the wealth of their knowledge, as David Walker discovers

News

  • AI could destroy junior-level roles, actuaries warned

    17 October 2024

    Actuaries discuss the issue at IFoA's life conference 2024 in Manchester

  • Old Mutual Insure's chief actuary Ronald Richman is to step down

    27 September 2024

    He has won several industry awards and is well regarded for his contributions to actuarial profession

  • Reask's co-founder Nick Hassam becomes its head of cat modelling

    18 September 2024

    He says his focus is to help build the next generation of tropical cyclone cat models

  • AI update improves natcat scenario generation possibilities

    16 September 2024

    OpenAI's latest model offers advanced perspectives for re/insurers, says WTW expert

  • Insurance Risk & Capital Americas conference returns to New York

    11 September 2024

    It will be held on Monday 16 September in New York - with a 40% discount for InsuranceERM subscribers

  • Think the unthinkable on operational resilience, recommends research paper

    03 September 2024

    The paper also highlights the geopolitical threat posed by emerging technologies

  • Puerto Rico-based insurers well placed to handle Ernesto losses

    21 August 2024

  • Insurance Risk & Capital Americas 2024: early bird ends on Friday

    19 August 2024

    The early bird rate for InsuranceERM's annual Insurance Risk & Capital Americas conference will end this Friday, so register now to save 20%. InsuranceERM subscribers receive a further 40% discount.

  • Registration opens for Dive In Festival 2024

    16 August 2024

  • No immediate concern for insurers over mpox, but BI cases can't be ruled out

    16 August 2024

    The first case of mpox outside Africa was revealed yesterday by Sweden's public health agency

  • Phinsys opens Dubai office and targets Middle East market

    07 August 2024

  • URS supplies risk modelling tech to Uzbekistan's leading insurer

    02 August 2024

  • Aviation insurers face soaring repair costs, warns Allianz

    31 July 2024

    However, overall premiums are set to climb to a 20-year high this year

  • LMA: IT outage chaos unlikely to breach op risk impact tolerances

    19 July 2024

    Matt Wood, head of technology at the Lloyd's association explains insurance implications

  • Agile hires Matthew Rowan as group risk and compliance officer

    19 July 2024
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