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Simon Willes and Alex Barrell discuss why VaR may not be a healthy option for setting risk appetite

The problems at Lloyd's started in the early 1980s with the gradual emergence of latent (dormant) claims

Natasha Regan says that collaboration is the way to understand actuarial risks as the FRC asks for your views on its discussion paper

Dr. Auguste Boissonnade reveals how agriculture catastrophe risk models are used to manage large loss potentials in the fast growing agricultural insurance industry

In the wake of repeated floundering of governance and risk management, navigating these waters has become a priority, writes Michael Mainelli

Pete Wilkinson advises ditching new year’s resolutions in favour of a programme of beneficial routines as the route to personal and professional success

Darryl Boulton argues that talk of banning bonuses is just political posturing and makes no practical sense

Andrew Sentance discusses why low inflation should not delay interest rate rises

Instead of pension and life funds acting as economic stabilisers, they are compounding instability in financial markets. Ashok Gupta explains why a more long-term approach is recommended by a Bank of England study

Catherine Murray and Elvis Gannon talk to three actuaries, Ian McKinlay, Alasdair MacDonald and Chetan Ghosh, about their career transitions to chief investment officers, and what it takes to succeed in this role