Archive

• More power for actuarial modelling

  11 July 2025

  Christopher Cundy investigates the strengths, weaknesses and applicability of two technologies - cloud and GPUs - that are helping improve the speed of actuarial modelling

• Seadrif bridges worlds to close the Southeast Asian protection gap

  08 July 2025

  To mobilise catastrophe insurance capacity in Southeast Asia, Seadrif's Benedikt Signer must first help insurers and governments understand each other's perspectives, he tells David Walker

• The hidden costs of actuarial modelling systems

  04 July 2025

  Why understanding total cost of ownership means thinking beyond software licences to people, processes and risk, as Joshua Geer reports

• The future of reinsurance through the eyes of Thierry Léger

  01 July 2025

  Scor's CEO answers questions from Joshua Geer about global geopolitics, rising natcat losses and regulatory change - and how the reinsurance industry should respond

• Insuring an uninsurable world - the pricing actuary's Mission Impossible?

  25 June 2025

  David Walker investigates the dilemma facing actuaries in pricing property cover to reflect increasing risks, while balancing considerations of affordability, fairness and insurers' social contract

• MEPs interrogate Commission over €60bn Solvency II review capital relief plan

  24 June 2025

  Eiopa and parliamentarians warn against systemic risk and dividend windfalls as Commission defends recalibration strategy. Joshua Geer reports

• Opinion: Tackling Europe's retirement savings shortfall

  23 June 2025

  Athora's Todd Solash argues for strategic innovation, private market participation and regulatory evolution in a bid to close the pensions gap

• Eiopa's Petra Hielkema tackles the future of supervision, Solvency II and funded re

  19 June 2025

  The Eiopa chair urges convergence, cautious simplification and a stronger collective mindset among supervisors, while warning of the risks of deregulation and unpreparedness. Joshua Geer reports

• CRO of the year Americas: Carl Groth, Legal & General Retirement America

  12 June 2025

  The winner of this year's chief risk officer (CRO) for the Americas is a keen skier - when he manages to find time outside work - and it shows. Ronan McCaughey writes

• Planning for a solvent exit

  22 May 2025

  Henry Basing explains how UK insurers can navigate the Prudential Regulation Authority's SS11/24 rules