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Typhoon Haiyan's economic impact to outstrip insured loss
08 November 2013Low insurance penetration in the Philippines means insured losses will be low
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UK bulk annuity market heading for 2014 capacity crunch
08 November 2013Expected quiet fourth quarter this year could throttle market in 2014
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AIR estimates St Jude/Christian cost up to €2.3bn
07 November 2013Majority of losses in Denmark and Germany
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MetaRisk upgraded to allow cat model blending
05 November 2013Guy Carpenter launches version 7.2 of risk and capital management software
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Windstorm St Jude/Christian might cost €1.3bn
04 November 2013Could equal windstorm Xynthia in total losses
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Will RMS(one) be the one?
01 November 2013The one system to manage all cat exposures and risks, that is. Early testers are enthusiastic, but RMS's claims for its new platform will take some time to assess, and the cost of using it could be a hindrance. Christopher Cundy reports
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UK government has "ambitious" plan for British insurers
01 November 2013Equivalence for Solvency II remains a "top priority", says Sajid Javid
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"Be prepared to discuss model risk with investors"
30 October 2013Kiln CRO Andrew Hitchcox says trend of demands for increased disclosure is inevitable
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Technology Guide 2013-14: vendors react to Solvency II delays
29 October 2013Both users and vendors of risk management systems have faced difficult decisions as a result of the further delay in Solvency II implementation. We look at the opportunities and problems created by this and issues such as: do faster systems have to be more complex, as well as more expensive, and will vendors offer more transparency into their models?
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St Jude could cost UK insurers £500m
29 October 2013Willis Re has estimated cost of claims