All Risk Management articles
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News'No big bets' – interview with Ascot’s US chief risk officer
The world is changing and the insurance industry will have to change with it. Steve Guijarro, US chief risk officer of re/insurer Ascot Group, explains what the company is doing to achieve this.
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NewsMozambique gains parametric cyclone solution
Africa Specialty Risks is lead reinsurer in the $35m placement for Africa’s second most disaster prone country
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NewsPanic spreads despite emergency takeover of Credit Suisse
UBS seeks to “preserve the value left in the business while limiting downside exposure”
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NewsSaudi megaprojects: Opportunities and risks for global reinsurers
Given the size and scale of many of these projects, the global reinsurance market will have a significant role to play, say Chris Panes and Hassan Abdulfattah
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NewsSwiss Re posts 2022 net income of $472m after tumultuous year
Large nat cat claims reached $2.7 billion as the P&C Re combined ratio rose to 102.4% for the full year
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NewsKCC pegs Turkey quake claims at $2.4 billion
Total economic property losses from the M7.8 and M7.5 earthquakes are expected to be close to $20 billion
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NewsBeazley reveals 13% rise in cyber fraud claims
Organisations must get smarter about educating employees to spot fraudulent tactics
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NewsLMA ‘sharply focused’ on supporting market’s transformation
Will lend its expertise to issues around systemic cyber, climate litigation, renewable energy and international wordings
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NewsSCOR names Thierry Léger CEO as Laurent Rousseau resigns
Léger was most recently the chief underwriting officer of Swiss Re and is tasked with practising ‘strict risk management’
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NewsShirel Stedman joins board of Flood Re
It is a ‘critical time’ for flood risk with climate change on the rise and Flood Re due to exit the market in just 16 years
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NewsChubb launches dedicated climate transition unit
The unit brings together traditional, alternative and renewable energy, climate tech, agribusiness and risk engineering
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NewsCyber risk calls for collaboration between reinsurers and ILS funds
Successful growth of the cyber insurance industry requires deeper partnerships across the value chain - CyberCube
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NewsChedid Capital and IRM launch certificate in risk management
The course is aimed at insurance and reinsurance professionals across MEASA and has been ‘eagerly awaited’
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NewsPool Re welcomes new duty of care law
Locations with a capacity of 800 or over will require a risk assessment and implementation of a security plan
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NewsCompanies with higher ESG ratings are a better risk - study
Environmental ratings have the strongest correlation with loss ratios, according to the analysis by Howden and Fidelis
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NewsAM Best retains stable outlook on global reinsurance sector
Chief among the negative drivers is heightened natural catastrophe activity that continues to test investors’ risk tolerance levels
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NewsIDF calls for 'convergence' of insurance and disaster risk management
As key milestones announced at COP27, IDF heralds the industry’s ability to influence “systemic change”
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NewsPRA fines MS Amlin £10m for risk and governance failings
Re/insurer failed to ’embed a strong or effective risk culture within the business’, finds UK regulator
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NewsBaden Baden: Trapped capital will further dent European capacity - Munich Re
Hurricane Ian will exacerbate Europe’s reinsurance supply and demand imbalance, further driving up rates
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NewsLiberty Specialty leads Lloyd’s project cargo consortium
Consortium 7763 will offer project cargo, heavy lifts, and cargo delay in start-up along with comprehensive risk engineering services
