PRESS RELEASE NEW CHAIRPERSONS 2021
The CRO Forum is pleased to announce that Allegra van Hövell-Patrizi, Chief Risk Officer of Aegon N.V., has been elected CRO Forum Chair for 2021. Allegra has been the Chief Risk Officer of Aegon N.V. [...]
Data Quality in the Insurance sector – Stocktaking and proposed way forward
Although insurance companies have always based their management decisions on information about exposures, risks and customers, the entry into force of Solvency II in 2016 represented a key incentive to progress from informal data quality [...]
Emerging Risk Initiative – Major Trends and Emerging Risk Radar – 2020 update
The CRO Forum’s Emerging Risk Initiative continually scans the horizon to identify and communicate emerging risks facing the insurance industry. The Emerging Risk Initiative identified the current major trends and emerging risks which are expected [...]
The CRO Forum elects new Vice-Chairperson
Andreas Märkert was elected as the Second Vice-Chairperson of the CRO Forum during the previous CRO Forum meeting. Andreas is the Chief Risk Officer of Hannover Re Group and managing director of the division Group [...]
Carbon footprinting methodology for underwriting portfolios
An evolution of climate-related risk metrics for the financial services sector is currently underway. Among other things this evolution will help insurers to work towards understanding the challenges and eventually disclosing the carbon intensity of [...]
Medical advances – Risks and opportunities for the (re)insurance industry
Medical advances have significantly improved existing medical practice and will continue do so in the future. Such developments will not only bring benefits for clinicians and patients, but also opportunities and challenges for insurers adapting [...]
PRESS RELEASE NEW CHAIRPERSONS 2020
The CRO forum is pleased to announce that Frieder Knüpling, Group Chief Risk Officer of SCOR, has been elected CRO Forum Chair for 2020. Frieder has been Group Chief Risk Officer of SCOR since January [...]
Managing liquidity risk: Industry practices and recommendations for CROs
More than ten years on from the global financial crisis, liquidity risk remains an important theme for the financial services industry, including for re/insurers. The crisis triggered changes in market dynamics. The paper highlights the [...]
The CRO Forum elects new Vice-Chair
Date: 11 July 2019 Allegra van Hövell – Patrizi was elected as the second Vice-Chair of the CRO Forum during the previous CRO Forum meeting. Allegra has been the Chief Risk Officer of Aegon N.V. [...]
Insurance and Distributed Ledger Technology: A risk manager’s perspective
Since the birth of the Bitcoin cryptocurrency, over the last few years hype has surrounded Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and especially blockchain. These technologies have not yet delivered on promises, but experts believe that DLT [...]