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Scor takes a dynamic approach to solvency targets
10 December 2013Scor's new strategy has introduced the concept of a dynamic solvency target and a capital-setting framework around which all aspects of the business will be managed. Chief risk officer Philippe Trainar explains to Christopher Cundy how - and why - it works.
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Guy Carpenter launches MetaRisk 3
10 December 2013Updated version of its reserve risk modelling tool
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Guy Shepherd joins Quintant Partners
09 December 2013Firm aims to advise insurers on how to capitalise on their Solvency II technology investment
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PIC concludes £35m bulk annuity deal
09 December 2013Transaction covers more than 700 members of the Leaf UK Pension Scheme
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QBE shares drop 22% on $250m loss forecast
09 December 2013Australian insurer to take $600m goodwill impairment charge on North American business
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Hitchcox to lead risk function at Tokio Marine Kiln
06 December 2013Kiln and Tokio Marine Europe to merge from 1 January 2014
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QBE halts share trading
06 December 2013Australian insurance group awaits outcome of earnings review
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Perils estimates windstorm Christian property loss at €994m
06 December 2013Majority of losses in Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands
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Zurich drops ROE target
05 December 2013Targeting 12-14% return on equity over next three years
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Perspectives on Omnibus II: cautious relief to outrage
04 December 2013As the dust settled around Omnibus II, InsuranceERM spoke to those closely involved in the negotiations to get their verdict on the result. The diverse opinions from legislator, supervisor, insurer, rapporteur and parliamentarian reflect the complexity of the issues – and how battles over the details of Solvency II are far from over