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People: SocGen’s Farah replaces Salorio, Deutsche makes credit hire, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
IFRS 17 – Preparing for the transition
This webinar explores the key elements of the International Financial Reporting Standards, the key challenges of implementing the systems and related data issues, and how the regulatory landscape may look post-implementation
Cat risk: why forecasting climate change is a disaster
Forecasters are poles apart on climate-driven catastrophes; insurers fear worse ahead
When climate risk starts to bite
Energy firms under increased pressure to assess physical climate risk
People moves: Ritchie steps down at Deutsche; Lynch takes Emea role at TP Icap, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Solvency II capital charges concentrated in two key risks
Market risk SCR averages 37% across six large insurers
Insurers press case for new-look risk margin
Firms call for lower cost of capital and link to interest rates in key element of Solvency II
Keeping faith: IAIS rebuffs view G-Sii concept will die
But firms see workplan announcement as step away from focus on high-risk entities
Insurer deal of the year: Swiss Re and Credit Suisse
Risk Awards 2017: Insurer builds $1.9 billion buffer of off-balance-sheet rainy-day capital
People: Management shake-up at Societe Generale South Korea
Senior moves at SG in Korea; Axa Asia's COO; StanChart's Murthy retires; and others
IAIS under pressure to learn from FSOC mistakes
G-Siis see MetLife opinion as strengthening their case against aspects of international regulation
Weather Talk: Video Q&A with Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ Stuart Brown
Sponsored video: Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
HLA could incentivise systemic activity - Swiss Re
Head of governmental affairs says crude measures might have unintended consequences
SEC names members of equity market advisory committee, and other recent job news
Twelve-strong advisory committee drawn from industry, academia and public interest groups
Weather House of the Year: Swiss Re
Reinsurance giant shows continued innovation with Uruguay hydro deal
Morgan Stanley crowns King as head of oil liquids
Other commodities moves at BAML, Freepoint, GDF Suez & Goldman Sachs
Asia-based cat bond issuance unlikely
A catastrophe bond from an Asian-based issuer is unlikely in the near term due to the high cost relative to traditional reinsurance
Regulatory uncertainty 'a barrier' to issuance of contingent capital by European insurers
Lack of clarity on Solvency II dampening investor interest, while Swiss insurers reap benefits of stable regime
Insurers deal with delays to Solvency II rules
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