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Blog
With-profits funds could improve their investment strategies
92% of actuaries polled at a session we hosted at the annual Actuarial Life Conference believe that with-profits funds should review their investment strategies in …
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Blog
Investments: back to basics for insurers
The ‘lower for longer’ yield environment that is the expected outcome of Brexit has caused many insurers to go back to basics and consider how to achieve positive y…
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Blog
Solvency II optimisation: an introduction
At the beginning of the summer we held a seminar on Solvency II, highlighting a number of ‘top priority’ areas for 2016.
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News
Continuing to grow our general insurance consultancy
We are very pleased to welcome Jagdeep Lall to our growing general insurance team. Jagdeep joins us as a general insurance consultant and will be advising clients o…
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Blog
Analytics Maturity: Dastardly data and despicable solicitors
UK primary solicitors insurance is a battleground. The large claims continue to stress the scant premium pool. Unrated carriers continually enter the battlefield, …
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Larger with-profits funds generate greater ROI than their smaller rivals
Our annual report on with-profits investment performance and strategy contains information on one-year returns over 2015 and trends in asset allocations. This blog…
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Research
UK With-Profits Funds: investment performance and strategy 2016
This is the third investigation Barnett Waddingham has conducted into the investment strategies of UK with-profits funds.
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Blog
Liquidity and Solvency II: three key challenges for today’s insurers
Liquidity is an important part of any insurance company’s risk management strategy. Insurers have to maintain an appropriate level of liquidity to pay claims. We di…
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Driverless cars - the death of the motor insurance industry?
Cherry Chan examines the potential that driverless technology has to be revolutionary in her latest blog. But to what extent will traditional motor insurance change…
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The IoT, dogs and the toughest market conditions for a generation
Telematics has been a hot topic in the motor insurance industry for a number of years, but innovative insurers are now using it in other areas such as pet and home …