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Benfield has produced a new research paper, 'Risk Measurement in Insurance', which aims to provide a simplified guide through the numerous approaches to risk measurement.

Aimed at actuaries and other insurance professionals, the paper reviews the commercial need for risk measurement, the methods available and their relative pros and cons.

Risk measurement is fundamental to the insurance industry, from the pricing of individual contracts to the management of insurance and ...

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