Direct-to-consumer genetic tests can cause imbalance of information - Ronald Klein

The implications of genetic testing for the life insurance industry are far reaching and regulation is required to balance information assymmetries, says Ronald Klein, Director of the Global Ageing research programme of The Geneva Association.

Read the full report online: Genetics and Life Insurance - A View Into the Microscope of Regulation

Press Release: Life Insurers Should Prepare for Implications of Genetics in Highly Fragmented Regulatory Landscape

The use of genetic information for life, disability, critical illness and long-term care insurance is likely to increase in relevance. The growing availability of genetic testing at ever lower prices is already giving insureds the option to purchase online “direct-to-consumer” tests.  The new paper from The Geneva Association explores key implications of the use of genetic information in life insurance.

Insurance CEOs should not delegate learning about artificial intelligence - Daniel Goldin

Daniel Goldin, Chairman and CEO of KnuEdge, comments on the need for insurance CEOs to be educated on the impact of artificial intelligence, and identify the most logical product for a proof of concept. Recorded at the 44th General Assembly of The Geneva Association.

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The Geneva Association Issues ComFrame Survey Analysis

Leading international insurance think tank, The Geneva Association has today issued a paper on the group-wide risk and capital management of internationally active insurance groups (IAIGs). The paper aims to support the discussions underway at the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) on a Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (ComFrame). The paper comprises a survey of the risk and capital management practices of 19 large insurance groups.

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