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CROs are booting up AI for risk management

Chief risk officers at insurers in the UK, Europe and the US are hungry to deploy artificial intelligence for risk management and modelling. Ronan McCaughey explains

Axa UK & Ireland appoints Rahul Gumber as CRO

Inflation risk: not going away, still uncertain

The UK might have passed its peak inflation rate, but that doesn't mean inflation is a historic risk, as Ronan McCaughey reports from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries' Spring conference

UK insurance industry to raise £100m to fight Covid-19

Supporters include Lloyd's of London and Aviva

Axa UK and Ireland appoints CRO from Direct Line

David Baker’s recruitment will focus on insurer’s relationship with regulator

GDPR data requests - a flood or a trickle?

The EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was introduced on 25 May with warnings that insurers would be inundated with customers requesting details of the personal data held on them. Now, almost eight weeks later, have these requests materialised? Paul Walsh investigates

Axa UK names new CEO

Claudio Gienal will replace Amanda Blanc from 1 September

Regulations not an excuse to stop innovating, warns Axa UK chief

Amanda Blanc also spoke of how active the insurance sector is in the field of innovation

Ogden rate battle: insurers will be consulted on review

Discount rate needs to be fair, say Hammond and ABI

Axa pension fund heads to America for £2.8bn longevity swap

Solvency II favours risk transfer to non-EU firms