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Watch out for a second inflation surge, warns Swiss Re

The reinsurer says the hard markets in insurance will likely continue

Dave Ingram urges the sector to utilise crowdsourcing data

Veteran actuary used method to gather Covid-related data in real time during 2020 and 2021

Diversity can help drive a growth mindset, say actuarial associations

IFoA says continuing professional development regime can lead to a backward-looking view

Non-life actuaries urged to train models on customer behaviours and profitability

Restricting modelling to policy pricing and reserving misses valuable opportunity

Eurohold will appeal bankruptcy decision on Euroins Romania

Romanian motor insurer makes last-ditch effort to avoid shutdown

Dutch PRT market energised by pension reform approval

It will lead to defined benefit pension schemes being converted to defined contribution, or put into run-off

"Come and talk to us," climate campaigner tells insurers

Pressure on insurers from both sides of the climate debate will increase, said Lindsay Keenan

Craig Turnbull joins consultancy Barnett Waddingham

Major US insurers under scrutiny over climate and fossil fuel policies

US senators have written to AIG, Berkshire Hathaway, Chubb, Liberty Mutual, Starr, State Farm and Travelers

Actuaries warned against automatically opting for most complex model

Model selection must balance predictive power and explicability to colleagues, Reacfin says