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Greed, lack of transparency and insufficient regulatory oversight — by Markus Stricker — posted on 27.10.2008 17:30 — 1 comment(s)

Are the risk managers to be blamed or their models? The required transparency of model assumptions, methods and algorithms emphasise the value of open source software.

Is it alright to drink wine with your enemies? — by Ali Majidi — posted on 26.08.2008 09:35 — 0 comment(s)

When people hear about PillarOne being Open Source and learn about PillarOne's unique collaboration concept, many questions may arise:

Swiss Solvency Test - Reserving risk — by Stefan Zumsteg — posted on 09.07.2008 16:33 — 0 comment(s)

The Wüthrich/Merz/Lysenko method implemented in the PillarOne reserving software gives a measure for the expected runoff result. Could this possibly be used as a proxy for the Swiss Solvency Test?

Design Phase of PillarOne.RiskAnalytics — by Jörg Dittrich — posted on 06.06.2008 14:31 — 0 comment(s)

The PillarOne project group started to design the risk analytics parts. Within the Risk Management process the steps Model Design, Model Calibration, and Model Evaluation will be covered.

Standing on the shoulders of giants — by Markus Stricker — posted on 12.05.2008 22:23 — 0 comment(s)

PillarOne's application infrastructure is built on top of de facto standard, leading components.

Are you ready for QIS4? — by Jörg Dittrich — posted on 25.03.2008 12:53 — 0 comment(s)

QIS4 is the next opportunity to join the Solvency II process. The gaps between standardized accounting figures and QIS4 data requirements may be filled by proxies, but do they suit your business? PillarOne provides a real solution for enterprise reserving.

Risk Management Meets Open Source — by Markus Stricker — posted on 06.03.2008 15:05 — 0 comment(s)

A large part of risk management is about transparent information. To create decision support figures with an open source risk analysis software bears significant advantages over the use of black-box, proprietary software.