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17 April 2025

Building the AI future for actuaries

Renowned actuary Ronald Richman quit a senior role in the industry to start his own consultancy focused on providing AI tools for actuaries. He explains why to Christopher Cundy
24 March 2025

Zurich Insurance's new era of catastrophe modelling

Iwan Stalder, head of group accumulation management, tells Martin Assmann how in-house models and AI are helping the Swiss group to better understand its catastrophic risk exposures
31 January 2025

Zurich Insurance's Megan Dickow on data, AI and navigating a new world

The head of ERM at Zurich discusses with Martin Assmann how the group is evolving its risk management function
03 October 2024

As re/insurers face growing risks, models evolve to meet the challenge

At the Rendez-Vous de Septembre, Robert Muir-Wood discussed how climate change, human interaction, and under-modelled threats are reshaping catastrophe risk management. Joshua Geer reports
19 September 2024

CROs are booting up AI for risk management

Chief risk officers at insurers in the UK, Europe and the US are hungry to deploy artificial intelligence for risk management and modelling. Ronan McCaughey explains

News

  • AI agents to revolutionise actuarial modelling in next decade

    09 May 2025

    IFoA GenAI working party says AI agents could impact every stage of the modelling process

  • Technology entrepreneur Alun Marriott returns to launch economic scenario generator

    08 May 2025

    Proteus platform takes an open-source, Python-based approach to modelling

  • Free webinar: Are economic capital models still fit for purpose?

    07 May 2025

    Experts will discuss the latest developments in this space on Tuesday 20 May at 3pm UK time

  • Verisk launches SRCC catastrophe model

    01 May 2025

  • IDF launches free tools for cat risk modelling and parametric insurance

    30 April 2025

  • Hurricanes and quakes could trigger $300bn of insured losses in peak year

    29 April 2025

    Reinsurance industry warned of growing peak risk scenarios as climate and urbanisation trends accelerate loss potential.

  • Verisk's acquisition of Nasdaq Risk Modelling raises conflict questions for Moody's RMS

    17 April 2025

    Both leading catastrophe model vendors acknowledge importance of open modelling

  • Perils adds severe convective storm data to 2025 exposure database

    17 April 2025

  • Swiss Re anticipates US recession from Trump's tariffs

    14 April 2025

    Higher tariffs and market volatility will heighten inflation and slow growth, the institute says

  • Surge in ransomware claims driven by remote access tools, says At-Bay

    10 April 2025

    The company warns of an "unprecedented increase in cyber crime" if the Ukraine war ends

  • FIS v Montoux actuarial technology legal battle shifts to New Zealand

    08 April 2025

    FIS has alleged Montoux stole trade secrets in its actuarial modelling platform

  • California wildfires hurt Bermudian re/insurers, but losses sustainable, Fitch says

    02 April 2025

  • Japanese Nankai Trough megaquake could cause $1.8tn of economic damage

    01 April 2025

  • COMMENT: How AI is (and isn't) reshaping insurance

    25 March 2025

    Martin Assmann surveys the scene from the Insurtech Insights Europe event

  • Scor explains AI use in underwriting and process automation

    21 March 2025
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