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Derivatives used for hedging by two out of three life insurers
14 April 2014Interest-rate, equity and currency risks are the main ones hedged, Milliman survey finds
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Swiss Re names co-founder of BlackRock to board
14 April 2014Susan Wagner becomes non-executive director
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ABI and IMA to form new investment entity
11 April 2014Daniel Godfrey to be chief executive
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Global reinsurer capital continues inexorable climb
11 April 2014New high reached of $540bn, says Aon Benfield
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The UK pensions bombshell: opportunities among the wreckage?
11 April 2014The UK annuities market is undergoing a dramatic change as the rules on retirement products are rewritten. In this article, Christopher Cundy looks at five major implications for products and strategy
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FCA warns annuity firms over new business models
10 April 2014Competition study continues, but with different scope
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ILS market draws more cash from money managers and mutual funds
09 April 2014Justifying private placements increasingly difficult, says Willis report
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Gen Re's Tad Montross: why we need Solvency III
09 April 2014Solvency II has focused too much on modelling and should be revisited, says Gen Re CEO Tad Montross. He tells Sarfraz Thind about "model mania", risk culture and how to run a reinsurer in a chronically soft market
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TSR predicts quieter US hurricane season
08 April 2014Activity may be 40% below recent norm
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Auto-enrolment boosts UK group life markets
08 April 2014Almost 11m people now covered through workplace, says Swiss Re