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Georgia insurance commissioner charged with $2m fraud scheme
15 May 2019Jim Beck is alleged to have stolen the money from the Georgia Underwriting Association
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US variable annuities reform wins Moody's approval
13 May 2019The rating agency views the reform as credit positive
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ABI urges access to cyber breach data
13 May 2019A major challenge for cyber insurance pricing is the lack of robust data on cyber risk
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Insurers share best practice on asset risk from climate change
13 May 2019Pilot project reveals the scenarios, models, and metrics used by 20 institutional investors to assess and disclose climate risk
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The CRO and pianist who hits all the right notes
09 May 2019Justin Skinner is chief risk officer at Vitality, the pioneering life and health insurer. He talks to Ronan McCaughey about his career, the risk management challenges associated with technology – and Queen's greatest hits
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Irish regulator approves 14 insurers' plans for Brexit mitigation
08 May 2019Central Bank of Ireland’s Ed Sibley makes comments at annual Insurance Ireland lunch
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Sylvia Cronin to leave Irish insurance supervisory role
08 May 2019The Central Bank of Ireland’s Ed Sibley will fill the director of insurance role in the short term
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Moody's Analytics partnership targets IFRS 17 opportunities in Africa
03 May 2019The data and technology provider has partnered with a South African consultancy
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Lloyd’s culture risks sabotaging its transformation plan
03 May 2019Lloyd’s “bold new strategy” to transform the 330-year-old insurance market by targeting efficiency and technology innovation could fall flat because of a lack of talent, the timeline for execution and the challenge of appeasing different stakeholders. Ronan McCaughey explains
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The Hartford to buy $300m reinsurance cover for Navigators' reserves
02 May 2019The US insurer is in the process of acquiring The Navigators Group
- Prudential seals $6bn jumbo PRT deal with IBM
- Solvency II: delivering on the agreed ambitions
- BIS becomes latest to warn on PE-insurer and asset intensive reinsurance risks
- Phoenix halts plan to sell SunLife
- Actuaries worried AI could crash their careers
- Why some reinsurers have weaker credit profiles than their rating suggests
- Excess mortality in US and UK may persist for a decade, Swiss Re warns
- IERM Americas 2024: AI has only had limited success, say insurers
- Comment: What we learned at RVS 2024
- AI update improves natcat scenario generation possibilities
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Lloyd's warns syndicates to improve oversight of delegated business
19 September 2024"We must not make the same mistakes again," says chief underwriting officer Rachel Turk
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Lloyd's of London appoints Sir Charles Roxburgh as chair
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CROs are booting up AI for risk management
19 September 2024Chief risk officers at insurers in the UK, Europe and the US are hungry to deploy artificial intelligence for risk management and modelling. Ronan McCaughey explains
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Zurich to drop oil and gas producers lacking credible transition plans by 2030
19 September 2024Swiss insurer releases 2024 climate plan, including interim targets to help reach net-zero
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Storm Boris insured losses estimated to hit up to €3bn
19 September 2024Severe flooding across central Europe has damaged residential and commercial properties