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CRO briefing Emerging Risk Initiative

The Chief Risk Officer (CRO) Forum's Emerging Risk Initiative is committed to continuously improving risk management. This paper advocates as best practice a process whereby insurers and reinsurers re-examine their assumptions about frequency, severity, loss trends and how the risks in their portfolios are interconnected and generally stress test their internal processes for hitherto "unthinkable" dimensions of risks. The paper seeks to address rating agencies, analysts, governments, regulators, intermediaries and risk modelling firms alike. This study is non-binding and for reference purposes only.

2020-12-02T15:24:37+00:00July 12th, 2006|

CRO Forum Feedback to Fitch on June 2006 Exposure Drafts

The CRO Forum highly appreciates Fitch's bold and innovative step in the evolution of the assessment of an insurer's capital adequacy. We strongly support Fitch's directional move in explicitly reflecting sound economic principles. The CRO Forum is also very pleased that Fitch strongly supports company internal models for measuring capital adequacy (subject to admissibility requirements) including explicit reflection of diversification and risk mitigation.

2006-07-10T12:28:06+00:00July 10th, 2006|
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