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Oliver Wyman forms UK actuarial practice with former Aon tech chief as head

Colin Forrest will serve as partner and UK actuarial leader

Understanding of nature risk is accelerating fast, say risk experts

However it still lags understanding of climate risk

Finding the scope for insured emissions reporting

New methodologies for measuring the carbon emissions associated with underwriting and driving the insurance sector towards net-zero were published in November. But the reception from green campaign groups has been lukewarm, as Joshua Geer reports

Jan-Hendrik Erasmus joins Athora Netherlands

"LDTI will drive income volatility"

Cintia Cheong talks to experts about why reforms to US insurance accounting standards will cause income volatility and whether adopting the standard early can bring any benefits

US Covid-19 cases to hit 6m by September

Oliver Wyman warns it will take multiple weeks to bring the number of active cases down

Worst-case scenario could see up to five million Covid-19 deaths in the US

Society of Actuaries publishes Covid-19 mortality modelling survey

Carlyle buys major stake in AIG's run-off insurer

The Carlyle Group boosts its ownership, alongside T&D Holdings

FTI Consulting hires from EY, Oliver Wyman, Mazars to build EMEA insurance consultancy

London-based team seeks to offer “cross service” independent expertise

The unstoppable rise of insurtech in China

Technology is driving growth in China's insurance markets, particularly among millennials, and investors remain keen to back insurtech firms despite continuing losses and potential regulatory challenges. Siyi Liu reports