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07 June 2024

Global Atlantic's transformational technology officer

Padma Elmgart talks to Sarfraz Thind about her work in modernising the tech structure of the fast-growing US annuity provider
31 May 2024

CROs' secrets of success for managing third-party and digital risks

Risk experts explain how insurers can improve operational and third-party risk management, what works for them, and the impact of new regulations in this area. Ronan McCaughey reports
28 July 2023

Quantum computing and AI power actuarial modelling breakthroughs

When identifying, analysing and pricing risk, non-life actuaries are finding classical approaches just don't cut it. Artificial intelligence, quantum computing and novel data sources are showing the way forward, as David Walker reports
02 June 2023

Prudential Financial's CRO discusses interest rates, AI and climate risk

Meyrick Douglas has contended with banking stress in the US, rising interest rates, edgy markets and ChatGPT since becoming Prudential Financial's chief risk officer in November 2022. He sits down with Ronan McCaughey to discuss. Additional reporting by Paul Walsh
25 May 2023

Moody's RMS opens the door to open-source cat modelling

The leading catastrophe modelling firm has taken a major step in allowing its users access to third-party models, based on open-source standards, alongside its proprietary offerings. But its embrace of the open-source world is limited, as Christopher Cundy reports

News

  • Alex Hindson: Watch closely how geopolitics impacts sustainability

    01 January 2025

    Alex Hindson, a partner and head of sustainability at consultancy Crowe UK, reviews the key ERM developments of 2024 and his outlook for 2025

  • Thabile Nyaba: Integration of risk management and sustainability stood out in 2024

    31 December 2024

    Thabile Nyaba, chief risk and sustainability officer at Old Mutual Insure, reviews the positive ERM developments and disappointments of 2024, and looks ahead to 2025

  • Justin Elks: Don't just tick the box, but miss the point on risks

    30 December 2024

    Justin Elks, partner and head of consulting at Crowe UK, reviews the key ERM developments of 2024 and his outlook for 2025

  • John Bowers: digital transformation has helped industry to keep pace

    29 December 2024

    RNA Analytics' actuarial product director, John Bowers, explains why digital transformation continues to drive improvement and efficiency at insurers

  • IR&C EMEA: Outsource the task, not the responsibility, says Sompo head of risk

    23 December 2024

    Daniel Winter explains strategies for managing third-party risk

  • Robert Moorehead-Lane: Quantum computing developments need serious discussion

    20 December 2024

    Robert Moorehead-Lane, group chief risk officer of London-based speciality re/insurance business Aventum Group, highlights the "apparent vacuum regarding regulation around quantum computing developments"

  • Lloyd's entrant OAK Re adopts Moody's risk modelling and analytics

    19 December 2024

  • AI unlikely to replace physical-based flood models, says Fathom co-founder

    17 December 2024

    Nevertheless, Fathom contributes to AI tool for visualising future flood events

  • WTW upgrades life and health modelling software with AI capabilities

    17 December 2024

  • EU's AI Act helped shape Zurich's thinking on AI practices

    03 December 2024

    The Swiss insurer now has 40 AI tools in use

  • Verisk outlines its vision for future actuarial tools

    25 November 2024

  • Has the bulk annuity market peaked? - have your say at InsuranceERM's conference

    22 November 2024

    Expert speakers will discuss the sector's outlook at the Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA conference on 2 December

  • APAC re/insurers sign up to 'generation Instagram' for Gen-Z eyeballs

    21 November 2024

    Insurers suffering from poor self-promotion

  • GIRO 2024: Actuaries debate if AI will make reserving obsolete

    20 November 2024

    The conference hears spirited arguments on whether automation will transform or merely enhance reserving processes

  • IAIS consults on AI supervision and risks for insurers

    18 November 2024

    Paper from global insurance watchdog covers AI security, fairness, robustness and governance

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