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Meiji Yasuda to buy Allstate subsidiary for $2bn

Hurricane Debby causes $90m of insured losses

China's mortality protection gap reduced in 2023

US cyber premiums plateau after significant multi-year growth

But volatility in the market has reduced, according to Aon report

Just Group sealed 31% more pension de-risking sales in H1

Company profit rose 44% in H1 against same time last year

Underwriters burdened by manual data entry

Hyperexponential's State of Pricing 2024 report surveyed underwriters and pricing actuaries across the UK and US

Insured losses from UK riots to be below £250m

Single claims below £1m will be assumed by local police authorities, Morningstar DBRS said

Florida market is getting stronger, says insurance commissioner

Insurers are returning to the sector, though others dispute claims of strength

US politicians urge NAIC to update on FIO climate recommendations

Growing climate issues are hampering insurance viability

Actuaries face up to programming language dilemma

In addition to learning traditional skills, the modern-day actuary must get to grips with which programming language is best suited to their tasks. The development of artificial intelligence is complicating matters further, as Paul Walsh reports