Archive

  • UK actuaries revamp research agenda, targetting big data in health modelling

    05 April 2016

    IFoA underwrites £3.1m of global research

  • Impact Forecasting launches US thunderstorm model

    15 February 2016

    Scenario model complements probabilistic models

  • RGA takes on $22bn of XL's life liabilities

    04 December 2015

    Deal removes almost all XL's remaining life exposures

  • Munich Re's solvency ratio well above target

    30 November 2015

    Diversification and deferred taxes almost halve group's SCR

  • Cat claims exceed $1bn in October

    06 November 2015

    Flooding in South Carolina and French Riviera make it a costly month for insurers

  • Impact Forecasting expands Asia flood models

    02 November 2015

    Models launched for Malaysia and Jakarta in light of rising risk concentrations

  • California wildfire insured losses to exceed $1bn

    09 October 2015

    Huge losses only weeks into wildfire season while 1-in-1,000 year rainfall hits South Carolina

  • Aviva wins £2.4bn longevity deal

    15 September 2015

    Insures risk in pension plan of brewer Heineken

  • Revealing the risk from climate change

    25 August 2015

    North American actuarial organisations have collaborated to produce indices that will help understand the risks associated with climate change, as Doug Collins and Caterina Lindman explain

  • Tianjin explosion to cost insurers more than $1bn

    18 August 2015

    Fitch says accident will be material for Chinese firms