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News
Pool Re launches terrorism risk knowledge hub
Pool Re Solutions has been created to support member insurers and their policyholders
City to investigate "alternative cover" to plug earthquake protection gap
Officials in Wellington, New Zealand say most homes are underinsured
InsuranceERM Awards 2020 - Entries are now open!
Deadline for entry into 38 categories is Friday 13 December 2019
Axa XL reports €420m Q3 nat cat loss
Pricing on renewals for Axa XL improved for both insurance and reinsurance
Climate change could "reduce the universe of insurable risks"
Scor’s chief risk officer for P&C Americas warns climate risk poses an accumulation challenge
Swiss Re shelves second share buy-back plan
Nat cats, Thomas Cook liquidation and Ethiopian Airlines crash impacted Swiss Re’s non-life results
Nat cat data and analytics platform planned for Asian insurers
Roundup from the Singapore International Reinsurance Conference
PCS to launch speciality lines loss index
The loss index will cover events of at least $500m on a worldwide basis
PCS extends loss indices to Asia Pacific
The expansion builds on PCS’s existing offerings in Japan
Travelers posts Q3 underwriting loss amid asbestos fear
Insurer faces “challenging tort environment” on asbestos claims,shares fall
Analysis
Insurance ERM Americas: The risk trends keeping US CROs awake at night
US re/insurance chief risk officers reveal the risks that most concern them, changing risk tolerances in the industry and strategies for dealing with emerging threats. Ronan McCaughey reports from InsuranceERM's New York conference
IFRS 17: what insurers dislike from the final consultation
The treatment of reinsurance accounting under IFRS 17 appears to be the most consistent complaint from re/insurers, but deciding when the standard should take effect continues to generate disagreements among stakeholders. Cintia Cheong reports
The technology trends in risk and capital management
As re/insurers look to implement IFRS 17, manage cyber risk and drive modelling efficiencies, software vendors are gearing up to respond. Cloud and process automation solutions also figure highly in this year's InsuranceERM Technology Guide, introduced by Ronan McCaughey
Insurance ERM Americas: Predictive analytics, AI and the risk function
Forget the hype. Insurers see the real promise for predictive analytics and artificial intelligence in helping them sharpen their business priorities and spot risks faster. Ronan McCaughey reports from last month’s Insurance ERM Americas conference.
What's on the horizon for Bermuda's re/insurance market
Deloitte’s Gokul Sudarsana talks to Christopher Cundy about his thoughts on some of the trends and challenges that face Bermuda's insurance market
Swiss Re's Eric Schuh: reinsurers are disproportionately exposed to cyber risk market
The global head of P&C solutions at Swiss Re tells Cintia Cheong about the company's approach to the cyber market and its insurtech strategy