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- Jan 12
- 1 min
Prime Re Academy offers seven online seminars in 2021
In 2021, Prime Re Academy will run seven online seminars on Stochastic Simulations & Risk Measures, Insurance Risk Models, Reserving Risk, Risk Calibration, Reinsurance, Risk Dependencies and Market Risk Models. The seminars are designed to be highly interactive and last three hours each. Prime Re Academy is the training center of Prime Re Solutions and was founded in 2015 by Dr. Frank Cuypers. Since its foundation Prime Re Academy has established itself as a leading provider
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raquelforster
- Dec 17, 2020
- 1 min
Video: Prime Re Solutions wishes you Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year
2020 was a difficult year for many, even dramatic for some! At the least, it forced all of us to adapt the way we interact and work together, and today more than ever we would like to thank you for your trust and loyalty. We hope the situation will improve quickly now, and we look forward to working with you again in 2021. Until then, we wish you and your loved ones, peaceful and happy holidays, and a healthy start into the new year! #primeresolutions #Aktuariat #actuaries #a
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raquelforster
- Jun 16, 2020
- 1 min
Information security: Prime Re Solutions' IT is ISO 27001 certified
Since the beginning of this year, our IT infrastructure is ISO 27001 certified. ISO 27001 is the globally applied certification standard of information security management systems. Its aim is to protect information based on an analysis of business risks in terms of confidentiality, integrity and availability. The award of this ISO certification is subject to demanding conditions, which are strictly reviewed, and consequently our IT infrastructure always maintains its security
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raquelforster
- Apr 17, 2020
- 1 min
Prime Re Academy will launch its e-Academy soon
Over the years, many Prime Re Academy participants asked us when we shall start offering our workshops online. To satisfy their demands with the high-quality standards they are entitled to, we are currently developing a solid concept with a robust infrastructure. This year, the Prime Re e-Academy will offer a total of 6 seminars lasting 2 hours each and covering different aspect of risk modelling. Moreover, we shall also hold our very popular workshop on “Reinsurance Pricing
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raquelforster
- Apr 17, 2020
- 1 min
John Epstein and Paolo Varisco are new Board Members of Prime Re Solutions
On April 7 the shareholders of Prime Re Solutions elected John Epstein and Paolo Varisco as new members of its Board of Directors. We are happy to welcome these two proven insurance experts into our team. John Epstein John Epstein worked at Swiss Re for almost 30 years, mainly in the area of Technical Accounting, Operations and Claims, leading various teams and projects. Since his retirement in 2010 he has joined PRS Prime Re Services as Head of Technical Accounting and as co
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raquelforster
- Dec 16, 2019
- 1 min
Video: Prime Re Solutions wishes you Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year!
2019 is coming to an end and with this video we would like to wish you and your family Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! Your Prime Re Solutions team, Dr. Frank Cuypers, Prof. Dr. Michel Dacorogna, Simone Dalessi, Prof. Dr. Michael Köhler, Guido Monteverde, Bor Harej, Stéphane Gartenmann and Raquel Forster #PRS #PrimeReSolutions #video #christmas #happynewyear #actuaries #actuarialengineering #PRSZug
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raquelforster
- Nov 19, 2019
- 2 min
PRS Actuary Bor Harej always enjoyed solving complex problems
Bor Harej has been working for Prime Re Solutions as an actuary since July 2019. In this interview the 36-year-old reveals his specialty in actuarial engineering, what his dream job was as a child and what he enjoys doing most in his leisure time. PRS: Please describe your function within PRS. Bor Harej: I joined the PRS team in July 2019 as a consulting actuary and shareholder. Besides working on various international projects, I am mostly engaged at promoting and providing
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raquelforster
- Nov 7, 2019
- 3 min
Dalin Boriçi: "Research is a never ending journey."
The 21-year-old Dalin Boriçi studies mathematics and physics at the University of Paris-Sud. As part of his Bachelor's degree in mathematics, he completed an internship at Prime Re Solutions during this summer. The Albanian national investigated how Cellular Automata can be used to model financial time series. Dalin, why did you decide to do an internship at PRS? As part of my bachelor’s degree in mathematics, I am required to write a bachelor thesis and complete an internshi
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raquelforster
- Oct 22, 2019
- 1 min
PRS conducts an in-house workshop for the MAPFRE
PRS held an in-house workshop on reinsurance at the MAPFRE Universidad Corporativa in Monte del Pilar near Madrid at the beginning of October 2019. The workshop lasted three days and the 60 participants from across the world were very enthusiastic about it. The two lecturers, Dr. Frank Cuypers and Simone Dalessi, enjoyed very much the hospitality of their hosts and the dynamic working atmosphere. PRS would like to take this opportunity to thank MAPFRE for entrusting them with
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raquelforster
- Sep 3, 2019
- 1 min
Prof. Dr. Michel Dacorogna speaks at the Fraud Analytics Conference in Yverdon-Les-Bains
Prof. Dr. Michel Dacorogna will speak at the Fraud analytics conference on “Data analytics on cyber crimes complaints registered at C3N, of Gendarmerie Nationale in France.” The fraud analytics conference is the leading Swiss conference on artificial intelligence for fraud prevention, taking place on October 31, 2019 in Yverdon-Les-Bains, Switzerland. About cyber crimes complaints registered at C3N Cyber risk cannot be avoided, whatever the implemented IT security measures. F
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raquelforster
- Jul 23, 2019
- 1 min
How to Price Emerging Risks - Professor Dr. Michel Dacorogna speaks at the Insurance Forum 2019
How to Price Emerging Risks? Professor Dr. Michel Dacorogna, partner at Prime Re Solutions, will speak at the Insurance Forum 2019 on this topic. His speech "Pricing emerging risks, a challenge that must be met" will be held on Wednesday, 30 October 2019 before lunch. Find the program under this link. And register for the Insurance Forum here. Find out more about Prof. Dr. Michel Dacorogna. About us: Prime Re Solutions is an Insurance and Actuarial Engineering company, offeri
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raquelforster
- May 31, 2019
- 1 min
Full House at the Actuarial Engineering Workshop in Ljubljana
The Prime Re Academy held its first workshop in the Slovenian capital Ljubljana last week, and with 74 participants it broke our registrations record! (This record was previously held by Mexico with 50 participants.) For the first time we had to introduce a registration limit in order to still ensure the interactivity of the workshop. It was a success. The next two workshops on Reinsurance Underwriting and Reinsurance Pricing & Structuring will be held in Zurich during Prime
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raquelforster
- Apr 9, 2019
- 1 min
When Business Meets Leisure Part 2: From delivery to the adventures in the national park of Paracas
The two actuaries Frank Cuypers and Simone Dalessi extended their second business trip to Peru at the end of March by a weekend to explore the oasis of Huacachina, about 300 kilometres South of Lima, the nature reserve Ballestas Islands as well as the national park of Paracas with their Peruvian actuary colleague Guido Monteverde. The 4-hour trip from Lima to Paracas was worth every detour: the three actuaries explored with buggies, called Tubulares in Peru, the 100 meter hig
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raquelforster
- Apr 2, 2019
- 1 min
PRS successfully completes a Reinsurance Optimization project at Rimac in Peru
The "Reinsurance Optimization" project at Rimac in Lima, Peru has been successfully completed. PRS would like to take this opportunity to thank all the people involved in this interesting project, especially the reinsurance team of Gabriel Mendoza, the actuarial team of Silvana Sarabia Quiroz and the risk team of Edson Rojas. Read the previous news. #reinsuranceoptimization #actuaries #actuarialengineering #prs #primeresolutions #zug #zurich #peru #global #frankcuypers #actua
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raquelforster
- Mar 14, 2019
- 2 min
“The contact with customers is a privilege and brings a lot of satisfaction.”
Stéphane Gartenmann joined Prime Re Solutions in January 2019. The 37-year-old holds a Bachelor in Business and Economics as well as a Master’s degree in Actuarial Science from the University of Lausanne. He has nine years of professional experience as an actuary and internal auditor with the Swiss insurers Suva and Helsana. In this interview he shares what he thinks makes PRS successful and gives an insight into his childhood dream profession as well as his private life. Ple
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raquelforster
- Jan 18, 2019
- 1 min
When Business Meets Leisure - from Kick-Off Meeting to Machu Picchu
At the end of 2018, PRS won a new mandate in Peru. On this occasion, the two actuaries Dr. Frank Cuypers and Simone Dalessi travelled to Lima at the beginning of January to officially start the project with a kick-off meeting and to interview all involved stakeholders. Once in Peru, they also met their work colleague Guido Monteverde, who represents PRS in Latin America. The two visitants decided to extend their trip by two days to include a visit to Machu Picchu, the city fo
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raquelforster
- Jan 18, 2019
- 7 min
Are cyber risks insurable? Risk expert Prof. Dr. Michel Dacorogna gives valuable insights
The stealing of data, as well as attacks against harbors, power plants, payment systems and healthcare are the main cyber risks that humanity will face in the future. How can companies successfully protect themselves against hacker attacks today? Prof. Dr. Michel Dacorogna, a renowned risk expert, has been researching cyber risks at ESSEC-CREAR in Paris. His findings provide important answers to how insurers can properly cover cyber risks and where the challenges of tradition
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raquelforster
- Jan 7, 2019
- 1 min
Prime Re Solutions welcomes Stéphane Gartenmann as a new actuary
Stéphane Gartenmann joins Prime Re Solutions as per mid-January 2019, and increases our core team of actuaries to six. The 37-year-old holds a Bachelor in Business and Economics and a Master in Actuarial Science from the University of Lausanne and comes with nine years of professional experience as an actuary and internal auditor with the Swiss insurers Suva and Helsana. We look forward having him on board! Learn more about Stéphane Gartenmann. Visit our team site. #StéphaneG
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raquelforster
- Dec 20, 2018
- 1 min
Video: Prime Re Solutions wishes you Happy Holidays
2018 is coming to an end and with this video we would like to wish you and your family Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! Your Prime Re Solutions team #PRS #PrimeReSolutions #video #christmas #happynewyear #actuaries #actuarialengineering #PRSZug
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