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- Jan 12
- 1 min
Prime Re Solutions moved into new office premises in the old town of Zug
After almost 10 years in the city of Baar, Prime Re Solutions moved last September into new offices in the centre of Zug. The two-story premises are located in the heart of the beautiful old town and offer plenty of room to the actuaries, with a large open space office on the second floor, a meeting room, and a comfortable lounge. Please come and visit us! We look forward to welcoming you at our new offices. Read more news. #actuaries #actuary #Aktuariat #appointedactuaries #
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raquelforster
- Jan 12
- 1 min
Prime Re Solutions offers actuarial services in Mexico
From July 2020, the Swiss-based company Prime Re Solutions is proactively offering all its actuarial services also locally in Mexico. José Borrego and Rebeca Juárez run the Mexican office and increase the PRS fully qualified actuarial core team to 9. The two actuaries are members of CONAC and AMA, the Mexican actuarial associations, and bring a wealth of experience; José comes with more than 23 years of professional experience and was previously the Actuarial Director at Lock
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raquelforster
- 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
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
CAE online seminar on Epidemiological Modelling
At the beginning of December Dr. Frank Cuypers gave an interactive 1 hour online seminar on epidemiological modelling. He reviewed the traditional deterministic compartmental model and shortly contrasted them with stochastic and agent-based models. He then concentrated on the SIR differential equations, showing that they can successfully reproduce observed data. More than 50 participants from about 15 different countries around the globe actively participated to this seminar,
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raquelforster
- Nov 17, 2020
- 1 min
Frank Cuypers lectures at the International Congress for the Mexican Actuarial Association CONAC
Swiss Actuary Dr. Frank Cuypers was invited to speak at the conference on “Facing New Risks” for the Mexican Actuarial Association CONAC at the end of October. The conference CASA CONAC 2020 International Congress about “Facing New Risks” was held online and was a great success. Watch the full recording of the lecture of Dr. Frank Cuypers here or above. Read more news. #CONAC #FrankCuypers #risks #risk #riskmanagement #actuaries #actuary #actuarialassociation #conference #app
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raquelforster
- Sep 8, 2020
- 1 min
ASTIN online seminar on Modelling Tail Events
At the end of July Dr. Frank Cuypers gave an interactive 2 hours online seminar on how to model rare events. He cast these in the context of risk and solvency models and demonstrated with Excel examples how to calibrate extreme event inexperienced models, how to validate them in vendor exposure models, and how to infer tail dependencies. About 80 participants, mostly from the Asia Pacific region, enthusiastically followed the live online seminar, which was organized by the Ne
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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
- Feb 18, 2020
- 2 min
Prime Re Solutions optimizes the reinsurance program of the Peruvian market leader Rimac
Prime Re Solutions was commissioned by the Peruvian insurance leader Rimac, to review and analyze its reinsurance programs in order to optimize their portfolio. In this interview, Gabriel Mendoza Cardoza, Chief Reinsurance Officer of RIMAC, explains how PRS has helped RIMAC to achieve their goals and what the main challenges and goals are in the future. Your current role within Rimac is as Head of reinsurance. Could you describe your responsibilities and the main features of
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raquelforster
- Jan 7, 2020
- 1 min
ASTIN conference in Tbilisi, Georgia: Frank Cuypers gives a video interview
On the occasion of the Caucasus ASTIN Chapter conference at the beginning of October 2019 in Tbilisi, Georgia, Dr. Frank Cuypers gave an interview for a Georgian TV station. In the interview he spoke about the importance of such conferences for actuaries from the Caucasus region and also explained why actuaries are the most important profession in the insurance industry. #actuaries #caucasus #ASTIN #conference #actuary #aktuar #aktuare #schweiz #actuarialconsulting #consultin
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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
- 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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