-
Brazil still favourites to win the World Cup
26 June 2014Prediction based on actuarial analysis by Addactis
-
Data quality is not just about compliance
25 June 2014Ensuring and maintaining data quality standards is a vital part of the process for validating internal model and standard formula calculations and for validating their use in decision-making. But there are many more issues to consider than mere regulatory compliance, as Dominic Rau explains
-
Consistent European insurance supervision is "a decade away"
25 June 2014Eiopa seeks more powers
-
Investment returns to fall for another three years
25 June 2014Negative pressure on earnings will be offset by premium growth
-
Guy Carpenter expects below average Atlantic hurricane season
25 June 2014Broker's prediction in line with previous industry forecasts
-
Hedge funds bring risk and return to reinsurance business
24 June 2014Hedge funds are changing the nature of reinsurance. The heavy emphasis on investment returns might serve them well in declining reinsurance markets, but there are risks involved with this approach. Sarfraz Thind reports
-
Validus buys Western World for $690m
24 June 2014Leverage will remain unchanged
-
Significant number of firms not up to scratch on IMAP
24 June 2014They risk failing internal model review in April 2015, says PRA
-
BaFin supports participating surplus funds
23 June 2014RfB capital to be recognised as tier 1 under Solvency II
-
Perils increases windstorm Dirk loss estimate to €370m
23 June 2014Second upwards revision for European storm