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"A year of two halves" for 2013 mortality rates
03 February 2014England and Wales data shows big disparity between first and second halves of the year
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Annuity firms need own view of longevity improvement
29 January 2014Individual UK annuity providers should confront the fact that their exposures to longevity risk from people living longer may be materially different from those indicated by the UK Office for National Statistics figures, says Matthew Edwards
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American life insurers admit regulatory challenges
16 January 2014Half of North American life industry expecting to change product design
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"The best development of 2013 was increasing regulatory certainty"
01 January 2014Towers Watson's Mike Wilkinson shares his thoughts on 2013 and what to look forward to in 2014
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"Eiopa should establish a 'standard insurer' benchmark" - UPDATED
20 December 2013It could be used by firms to measure their deviations from standard formula assumptions, say academics
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Guy Shepherd joins Quintant Partners
09 December 2013Firm aims to advise insurers on how to capitalise on their Solvency II technology investment
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IBM completes RiskTech 100 hat trick
04 December 2013Chartis Research's rankings cover software for insurance, banking, trading and asset management
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Extreme risks ranked in wiki survey
03 December 2013Towers Watson gathers 30,000 responses in internet poll
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Towers Watson's Tricia Guinn: "The insurance industry is becoming increasingly analytical"
27 November 2013Towers Watson's decision to sell its reinsurance brokerage is part of a strategy to capitalise on the increasingly analytical and technical nature of the insurance industry, risk and financial services managing director Tricia Guinn tells Lorna Davies.
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Swiss Re selects WKFS credit risk software
26 November 2013Reinsurer to use Summix Credit Risk