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InsuranceERM rounds up the latest developments in the fast-moving world of insurtech
Liberty opens Luxembourg headquarters for European operation
The move is part of the speciality insurer's post-Brexit planning
Brexit extension sparks confusion over transitional arrangements for insurers
Clarity being sought if EEA firms can apply for temporary permissions regime up until 30 June
NAIC set to introduce longevity charge in 2020
American Academy of Actuaries study recommends longevity risk included in RBC calculation
Munich Re's profit soars 480% year on year
German giant sets 9% profit growth target for 2019
Australia's regulator to step up scrutiny of climate risks
Australian insurers warn politicians about flood risk
L&G seals £230m pension risk transfer with Howden Group
Fema finally delivers new US flood risk model
Eiopa calls on input for LTG and Solvency II review
Vaudoise's Laffely to step up to CEO
Nat cats blow Talanx's large loss insurance budget for 2018
Analysis
Drone risk flies high
The disruption caused by drones at airports has propelled the risk to worldwide attention. For underwriters, it is adding to their considerations - but they also have much to gain from the technology. Paul Walsh reports
Settling a Scor
The fallout between French insurers Scor and Covéa over the latter’s proposed takeover bid quickly erupted into a very public feud, the likes of which are seldom seen. With legal and civil actions commencing soon, how have reputations been affected? Paul Walsh investigates
A capital management toolkit for life re/insurers
Paul Fulcher and Luca Tres describe the pros and cons of 10 techniques and solutions available to European life insurers under Solvency II to help manage capital
Insurers rank their most dangerous risks for 2019
Dave Ingram and Mark Mennemeyer discuss the results of their poll on which risks are considered most dangerous to insurers
Tunaru report into equity-release mortgages may be good news for insurers
Radu Tunaru's research into how to value the no-negative equity guarantee contained within equity-release mortgages is sparking more debate about this major issue for UK life insurers. Christopher Cundy reports on the finding
Commission reveals scope of Solvency II reforms in 2020 advice request
In its request for technical advice from Eiopa, the European Commission has given its strongest indication yet about where it might take Solvency II. Christopher Cundy shares his thoughts