Paul Walsh

• EU insurers' vulnerability to market shocks revealed in 2018 stress tests

  14 December 2018

  Financial market shocks pose a bigger threat than multiple natural catastrophes

• Australian government downplays cyber property threat

  12 December 2018

  Cyber terrorism remains an emerging risk but has yet to lead to market failure, the Australian government says

• UK calls for evidence on setting the Ogden rate

  11 December 2018

  Responses will be used to help the Lord Chancellor consider all relevant issues in setting the rate

• PIC secures £1.2bn reinsurance deal with Scor

  11 December 2018

  The deal follows a similar £1bn agreement struck in July 2017

• PRA and FCA confirm SMCR extension for insurers

  10 December 2018

  The SMCR previously only applied to the banking sector

• UK P&C insurers urged to factor in regulatory scrutiny on pricing

  10 December 2018

  Moody’s says insurers will need to adapt their pricing practices to comply with revised regulations

• California wildfire losses could hit $13bn

  07 December 2018

  Over 90 people died in November’s Camp and Woolsey infernos that struck California

• Communication skills key to the risk skill-set of the future

  04 December 2018

  Risk teams of the future must be able to “tell a story” say CRO panellists at Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA conference

• Insurers warn of emerging tech risks

  03 December 2018

  Wearable devices and the IoT are cited as key sources of risk

• Vaudoise appoints CRO to board of directors

  29 November 2018

  Frédéric Traimond has previously held roles at Willis Towers Watson, Flagstone Re Suisse and Axa Switzerland