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Scor, Validus estimate German flood losses
11 July 2013Industry-wide losses predicted at $4bn-$5bn
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G-SII "backstop capital" a springboard to global capital standard
11 July 2013Zurich CEO says fragmented capital rules are intolerable in the long term
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"Rise in flood costs can be prevented"
10 July 2013Better controls are needed, says Munich Re's Jeworrek, as first half cat loss report released
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What the LTGA really says about the matching adjustment
10 July 2013A workable matching adjustment is critical for many insurers facing the prospect of complying with Solvency II, but Eiopa's recent study on long-term guarantee measures has left some aspects ambiguous and others unfeasible. Kim Durniat delves into Eiopa's concluding report to bring out the nuances
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PRA's Bailey: "We have a good way to go to make Solvency II manageable"
09 July 2013Speech to ABI conference defends use of early warning indicators
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US reinsurance rates remain under pressure at 1 July renewals
09 July 2013Pricing to trend downwards for the rest of the year, say brokers
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PIC strikes largest UK pension buy-out deal
09 July 2013Insures £1.5bn liabilities of EMI pension fund
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Swiss Re expects $300m in claims from European floods
08 July 2013Puts total cost to insurance industry at $3.5bn-4.5bn
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Low interest rates challenge regulators as well as insurers
05 July 2013Current economic policies are creating market distortions that insurers and their regulators should tackle sooner rather than later, says Daniel Hofmann, advisor to the chairman of Zurich Insurance Group
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Groupe Consultatif appoints CEO
04 July 2013Dutchman Ad Kok takes new role