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News
Talanx targets non-life acquisitions, sets up internal reinsurer
German re/insurer also reveals plans to improve solvency capital ratio
UK drafts post-Brexit changes to Solvency II
Six key amendments identified
Conning adds cloud facility to risk management software
Version 7.0 release provides software-as-a-service option for ESG and modelling systems
PRA warns industry over aggressive capital optimisation
David Rule also cautions pressed non-life firms against “taking short-cuts on capital”
Insurers without capital model to face "severe" IFRS 17 implementation challenges
Firms need to re-think their approach to reinsurance, Guy Carpenter says
Everest hires Mango as head of actuarial pricing and modelling
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Hiscox profits rise as premiums increase all round
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Allianz Suisse chooses Moody's Analytics ESG
Provinzial NordWest picks Moodys Analytics modelling technology'
Helvetia reveals solvency ratio above 200%
Analysis
Candace Woods: engineering financial wellness
Prudential Financial's chief actuary talks to Christopher Cundy about her role in improving diversity, reforming its actuarial team and the regulatory challenges facing the insurer.
Climate risk management: the heat is on
Managing financial risks from climate change is becoming an important issue for insurers. Ronan McCaughey speaks to firms about the tools they use to gauge climate risk - and how they plan to deal with this major global challenge
InsuranceERM's Technology Guide 2018-19 is now live
Christopher Cundy introduces this year's guide to risk, capital and asset management software
Tokio Marine overhauls risk management systems
The Japanese insurance group has upgraded its risk management processes to eliminate manual interventions and deliver an enhanced view of group risk. Christopher Cundy reports
Capital modelling: building a better correlations matrix
Correlation matrices have a major influence on how internal models allocate capital, but conventional processes sometimes struggle to make sense from a business perspective. Colin Kerley suggests an alternative approach
How to implement an effective and compliant model validation process
Ashish Kwatra and Jennifer (Kang) Khaleghy continue to share their experiences around successful internal model approval programmes with a focus on independent model validation – an area closely scrutinised by the regulator