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November 22, 2016

BLOCKCHAIN: could it offer MGAs the little ‘edge’ in the market that they need?

  Everyone has heard of blockchain. It’s the latest technology touted as revolutionary for insurance. Far fewer people, I expect, understand exactly what blockchain does, or how the mooted revolution will happen. Almost no one knows precisely how […]
December 9, 2016

Understanding the uncertainties is key to the effective use of catastrophe modelling

  The widespread response upon hearing of the upcoming changes to North America earthquake modelling is “please, not another disruptive model change”. How have we found ourselves in a place where a significant advancement in our knowledge is […]