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Convex hires head of ceded reinsurance and capital modelling
05 July 2019XL's Anne Middleton took up her position with Stephen Catlin’s Convex Group this month
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#MeToo threatens loss creep for insurers
29 January 2019D&O liability insurers face complex and systemic losses, AM Best says
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Global reinsurance capital dips 2% in Q3 2018
11 January 2019Aon outlook says excess reinsurance capacity continues to exist
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Munich Re defends coal practice
09 July 2018Firm has no threshold for coal underwriting but assesses all risks
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Property data insurtech raises $17m in funding
22 June 2018Cape Analytics provides analytics on 70m buildings in the US
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Marine insurance blockchain platform hopes to cut costs, risks and capital
07 June 2018The world's first blockchain platform for the marine insurance sector was launched at the end of May. Paul Walsh sits down with some of the platform's leaders to discuss how it will save costs and reduce risk
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Microinsurance offers a lesson in technology and agility
22 May 2018Opportunities in emerging markets are flourishing, but traditional insurers cannot simply transpose their western business models. Aggelos Andreou finds the use of technology and a change in mindset are the keys to opening the doors
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IMIF publishes guidance on op risk modelling and insurance purchases
30 April 2018Survey highlights variation in practice across the industry
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Reinsurers' pain laid bare in Willis Re's 2017 industry review
23 April 2018Only four of 34 groups registered improved combined ratios
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Model risk management - why should we care?
17 April 2018There are clear benefits to insurers from taking a holistic approach to managing model risk, says Phil Whittingham