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Conditions ripe for hurricane Idalia to intensify

Record-warm sea surface temperatures set to increase the storm's impacts

Tropical storm Hilary wreaks havoc in southern California

Hilary made landfall on the coast of Mexico yesterday and around 26m people are now under flood warnings

Gallagher Re: above-average nat cat insured losses in H1

The broker said severe convective storms dominated insurance industry payouts

Polarised political US landscape creates more challenges for insurers

Topic will be covered at the Insurance Risk & Capital Americas in New York on 26 September

Viral load: how actuaries used democratised data to beat Covid-19

The flood of public data on Covid-19 became a silver lining for actuaries amid the dark clouds of the pandemic, as David Walker reports

TSR expects more intense Atlantic hurricane season

Probitas syndicate pulls out of Adani cover

Insurance actuaries reveal also helping to fight further coalpits in Australia

RGA eyes pension risk transfer and Asian markets as top growth opportunities

US life and health reinsurer looking to alternative capital to finance growth

Portuguese actuaries forecast when next pandemic may occur

Plans for new pandemic product stymied by IFRS 17 and inflation

Françoise Gilles replaces Renaud Guidée as Axa's group CRO

Several reassignments revealed, and CUO position created, in top-level reshuffles