Archive

  • Irish regulator scolds variable annuity firms for risky strategies

    26 September 2013

    Unprecedented low interest rates pose great risks, warns CBI director

  • Maurice Tulloch becomes CEO of Aviva UK & Ireland GI

    25 September 2013

    Head of group's Canadian business replaces Robin Spencer

  • Why HR should be in your risk culture club

    20 September 2013

    Who are the custodians of an organisation's risk culture and how can meaningful change be embedded? BaxterBruce's Jon Linturn explains.

  • Internal models diverge on treatment of credit risk

    17 September 2013

    Towers Watson reports on progress in risk calibration by UK life insurers

  • Key emerging risks have systemic implications

    13 September 2013

    Cyber risks can cost companies more than most traditional risks combined, says a report from Guy Carpenter on emerging risks, which also covers climate change, space risk, pandemics and nanotechnology. The interconnectedness of the world means most of these also pose systemic threats, as these highlights from the report show

  • Asta reshuffles management

    09 September 2013

    Visesh Gosrani becomes CRO of AMA

  • Regulation: a billion-dollar problem that needs a strategic solution

    06 September 2013

    The wave of post-crisis regulation has already cost insurers billions and the industry should act to avoid worsening the impact on the bottom line. Better coordination, scenario planning and implementation frameworks are needed, say Francesco Nagari and Seb Cohen

  • The InsuranceERM guide to GRC software for insurers

    03 September 2013

    Large vendors dominate the governance, risk and compliance software sector, where very few of the multitude of systems on offer have been designed specifically for the insurance industry

  • ILS market set to broaden in scope

    30 August 2013

    Lower spreads no barrier to market growth, says Aon Benfield Securities

  • Telematics and smart phone technology among the top insurance patent trends

    27 August 2013

    Insurance-related filings totalled 435 last year, says RPC