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Five steps to 'big data' nirvana
14 May 2014The explosion of data offers a threat and an opportunity to insurers, but few have really grasped the extent of the challenge. Patrick Maeder lays out the five areas where insurers should focus if they are to adapt successfully to the new information-centric world
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Allianz's solvency ratio drops as trialogue rules adopted
14 May 2014Adding sovereign bond risk charge has 15-percentage point impact
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Partnership reins in spending as annuity quotes fall 50%
14 May 2014First quarter sales of individual annuities drop 44%
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Barnett Waddingham recruits head of insurance consulting
12 May 2014Scott Eason joins from Société Générale
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Infrastructure insurer downgraded following Sandy woes
12 May 2014A.M. Best says Infrassure has weak risk management
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IAIS confirms delay to systemic reinsurers decision
12 May 2014November release aligned with other insurance and banking decisions
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Low investment returns challenge Munich Re profit target
09 May 2014Warning of more pressure in reinsurance
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JBA completes global flood model, pioneers wave overtopping
09 May 2014Global model means better consistency, says cat model developer
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US insurers increase corporate and municipal debt holdings
09 May 2014Reduce exposure to US Treasuries, cash and short-term investments
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Free Solvency II SCR and data checker released
08 May 2014Provides starter solution or quality check on SII standard formula tools and processes