RISK

 

Investment and asset risk management, along with liability modelling related to investment activity, is unique for insurers, underpinned as it is by stringent regulatory regimes, demanding portfolio risk policies, evolving reporting procedures, and analytical solutions. Here we provide insight and expert perspectives on how those responsible for asset risk management and liability modelling are meeting existing and emerging demands on their organisations

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Risk deepened by global uncertainty amid fear of economic pressure
  • Wednesday, Jul 23, 2025

Rising legal risks make business environment harder to prepare for and could complicate portfolio management.

Worsening hurricanes pose growing threat to investment portfolios
  • Friday, Jul 18, 2025

New report warns that worsening hurricanes could sharply raise US insurance - and effect investment portfolios.

How to streamline holistic decision making and improve operational efficiency
  • Monday, Jul 14, 2025

Industry experts explain strategies for streamlining holistic decision making and improving operational efficiency in a highly competitive market.

France non-life faces tougher outlook
  • Thursday, Jul 10, 2025

Modest growth and rising claims costs pose challenges for insurers.

Geopolitical risk in the Middle East - what does it mean for insurers?
  • Wednesday, Jul 09, 2025

The US/Israel/Iran situation saw warnings of heightened geopolitical risk – what would this mean for insurers and their investment portfolios?

Political polarisation a rising risk factor
  • Wednesday, Jun 25, 2025

New report for H2 2025 says political polarisation is on the increase and could have serious implications for investing in both emerging and developed markets.

Cyber events now among top global reputation risks for insurers
  • Thursday, Jun 19, 2025

New report warns insurers of how cyber risk affects portfolios and internal operations — here’s how insurers would protect themselves.

Swiss Re: climate change and ageing population biggest emerging risks
  • Wednesday, Jun 18, 2025

Life and health insurers are at risk the most from emerging risks as the ageing population could dramatically increase their costs.

How should insurers adapt risk management frameworks to integrate sustainability?
  • Monday, Jun 16, 2025

With changing regulations and cultural norms, how should considerations around sustainability be integrated into a robust framework - when resources are tight?

Italy insurance market facing diverging fortunes
  • Monday, Jun 16, 2025

Life outlook remains negative while non-life segment shows resilience amid regulatory change.

Climate risk highlighted amid sportswashing accusations
  • Wednesday, Jun 11, 2025

Investments in fossil fuels once again puts insurers’ in the spotlight and highlights risk factors.