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The alternative in life
03 June 2021Luca Tres has been a pioneer in the development of the life ILS markets. As he begins a new role at Guy Carpenter, he talks to Christopher Cundy about the past and future at the intersection of re/insurance and capital markets
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Axa still at far greater risk from financial crash than pandemic deaths
21 May 2021Solvency was stress-tested in latest solvency and financial condition report
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Pacific Life Re establishes medical analytics team
18 May 2021The newly-created team will collaborate closely with other departments, such as claims
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Grey swan risks to put insurers in a flap
17 May 2021Climate change, a massive cyber-attack and geopolitical instability are just some of the grey swan risks worrying insurers. CROs tell Ronan McCaughey how they are preparing for these threats, should the worst happen
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Eiopa to study impact of management actions in 2021 stress test
07 May 2021European authority asks 44 insurers to report consequences of "prolonged Covid" scenario
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Justin Skinner switches from CRO to become VitalityLife's managing director
30 April 2021Skinner had served as Vitality's group CRO for the past four years
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Swiss Re is hit with $643m of Covid-19 losses in Q1
30 April 2021But group returns to profit this quarter with strong performance from its P&C business
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Pacific Life Re broadens out into funded reinsurance market
28 April 2021The reinsurer's chief executive Dave Howell described the expansion as a natural next step
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Prudential Financial and Zurich seal £6bn longevity swap
28 April 2021The transaction is Prudential Financial's third largest UK longevity risk transfer deal so far
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Australia's disability income insurers must innovate or die
21 April 2021Disability income products with 120% claims ratio face "pretty bleak" fate, warns life firm CEO