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The future of insurance: digital transformation
Best practice from InsuranceERM's Insurance Risk & Capital Americas 2020 virtual event
LDTI to increase earnings volatility for insurers
Experts highlight the need for stakeholder education about the accounting standard
NYDFS's Lacewell outlines urgency of climate risk for insurers
Keynote speaker at IERM Americas 2020 event says industry must act together on climate change
DFS sets out first climate guidelines for New York's insurers
Insurers should incorporate recommendations by 2021 as push to sustainability takes centre stage
Unipol issues €750m of 10-year green bonds
International buyers bought up most of the notes
UK to ban insurers from "price walking"
Financial Conduct Authority reveals final findings from investigation into differential pricing in non-life sector
Insurance Risk & Capital Americas event starts today
Virtual event from InsuranceERM covers enterprise risk management, investments and climate risk
Hurricane Sally insured losses could hit $3bn
Latest estimates from AIR Worldwide and Karen Clark & Company
GIC Re recommended to run India's pandemic risk pool
A working group of Indian re/insurers details how a public-private pooling initiative would work
The pandemic should open our eyes to behavioural risk biases
Organisations tend to ignore extreme events until they occur, says Howard Kunreuther
Analysis
Lockdowns and BLM put pressure on the diversity and inclusion agenda
The sixth annual Dive In festival, designed to promote inclusion and diversity in the insurance sector, will take place this week following some of the most dramatic societal developments in recent history. Paul Walsh reports on how the issue has been prioritised in these times
The FSB and effective resolution: why it should matter to you
Insurers can come up with many reasons to put resolution planning at the bottom of their list of priorities. Carlos Montalvo explains why they should not
The cloud is a silver lining amid Covid-19
Covid-19 has put to bed any doubts about the use of cloud technology for risk and capital management. The pandemic will also drive more sophisticated risk modelling, as Ronan McCaughey discusses in his review of key trends in the risk software markets
Covid-19 and insurance: stirred, not shaken
Isaac Alfon and Shirley Beglinger share the findings of their survey of risk and finance executives on how they coped with the crisis - and how working environments and business practices will change after the pandemic
Value creation analysis finds an "enormous gap" between best and worst insurers
BCG's analysis of value creation by insurers has found a massive gap between companies, much more so than in other industries. And the challenges posed by Covid-19 are putting extra pressure on the worst performers to respond. Christopher Cundy reports
Australia's life insurers in the emergency room
David Walker reports on the suitability, reputational and distribution crises that are destroying the profitability of the country's life sector