Published: March 2015

Silver Lining

Throughout the developed world, insurers and governments are racing to stay ahead of the age wave.

Upward and Onward Steve Evans has been watching insurance-linked securities expand into traditional reinsurance since the sector took hold more than 15 years ago.

What's Ahead for the Program Market? A Munich Re America executive shares his thoughts on where the program market has been and where it's headed.

Making the Right Connections The new director of the American College's State Farm Center says her role includes increasing the number of women who hold the Certified Financial Planner designation and educating female consumers about the need for insurance products.

Stepped-Up Standards Mexico is ready to implement Solvency II standards next month.

Going Down Reinsurance brokers saw soft pricing and capital competition dominate renewals.

Crafting The Future A short-term framework from the NAIC aims to address reinsurance issues for captives.

Predictive Momentum The chance to gain a competitive edge, improve rate accuracy and increase profitability are enticing more property/casualty carriers into investing in predictive modeling.