18 April 2024

California's big climate show

16 April 2024

Has IFRS 17 improved comparability and consistency? The jury is still out

After more than two decades' work on IFRS 17, the industry is still unsure if the accounting standard has made things better. Joshua Geer reports

12 April 2024

Climate litigation's third wave could leave insurers in deep water

Following two waves of climate litigation since 2004, the third may be more nuanced and insurers must be prepared for its effects, participants at an InsuranceERM webinar on the topic explained. Paul Walsh reports

09 April 2024

Asset-intensive reinsurance intensively assessed

The NAIC is drawing up proposals to tackle asset-intensive reinsurance as regulators worry about the vast volumes of risk being ceded outside the US. Sarfraz Thind reports

IFRS 17 may unlock fresh metrics for analysing insurers' growth, says KPMG

19 April 2024
Extend climate scenarios for greater granularity, advises Bank of England

19 April 2024
Johanna Köb steps down as Zurich's responsible investment head due to long Covid

19 April 2024
Generali separates insurance and asset management operations in reshuffle

19 April 2024
"Sharp divides" over UK mortality projections brings tricky decisions for insurers

19 April 2024
ICEYE raises $93m to expand satellite-based natcat observation service

19 April 2024
Sharp decline in interest rates could dampen UK bulk annuity growth

18 April 2024
UAE insurers brace for swathe of claims following severe flash flooding

18 April 2024
Firms must incorporate learnings from mistakes in Consumer Duty era, says FCA

18 April 2024
Florida still not attractive enough to cover, says Travelers

18 April 2024
Life lapse volumes and comparable SCR data appear in revised reporting

18 April 2024
S&P: Iran-Israel conflict unlikely to erupt into full-scale Middle East war

17 April 2024
Post-pandemic landscape has escalated reserve risk, warns AM Best

17 April 2024

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Insurance Risk & Capital Americas 2024

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Auditors and insurers bond over IFRS 17 frustrations

Auditors and insurers were never going to face an easy ride implementing IFRS 17. Both parties have detailed the challenges they faced over the last year and why they're not over yet. Paul Walsh reports

21 March 2024

Insurance analysts' wish list to improve IFRS 17 disclosures

Equity and credit analysts share views at InsuranceERM's Future of Financial Reporting conference

19 March 2024

Sustainability compliance "even bigger" challenge for insurers than IFRS 17

Insurance Europe's Philippe Angelis said sustainability disclosures are a "transformational project" for the industry

19 March 2024

Categorising unit-linked business can cause IFRS 17 challenges

Insights from InsuranceERM's IFRS 17 and financial reporting conference

InsuranceERM Annual Awards 2024 - UK & Europe

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02 April 2024

Life reinsurers spy a goldmine in Asia

A $3trn market is waiting to be tapped and asset-intensive reinsurers are priming themselves to be there, as Sarfraz Thind reports

16 January 2024

Tokio Marine on the challenges of international expansion

A stagnating domestic economy and entrenched markets have led Japan's insurers overseas in search of growth. Tokio Marine's internationally-experienced head of risk, Yoshihiro Matsuzaki, tells Sarfraz Thind how he is managing the risks of this new world

04 January 2024

Japan's slow road to sustainability

There is certainly a will to move towards sustainability in Japan. But with the country so reliant on fossil fuels for its energy, it could be a lengthy transition. Sarfraz Thind reports

Asset-intensive reinsurance intensively assessed

Johanna Köb steps down as Zurich's responsible investment head due to long Covid
Chaucer reshuffles CFO and CRO roles after Richard Milner arrival
Chubb's Evan Greenberg meets Chinese insurance regulator
Phoenix narrowly misses 2023 female target for senior leadership roles

Hannover Re and Parametrix issue $13.75m cat bond for cloud outage risk
Apply AI large language models for small cases, insurers told
Direct Line targets technology and simplification overhaul for £100m savings
Zurich looks to AI to activate "Insurance 2.0"

IFRS 17 may unlock fresh metrics for analysing insurers' growth, says KPMG
Extend climate scenarios for greater granularity, advises Bank of England
Generali separates insurance and asset management operations in reshuffle
"Sharp divides" over UK mortality projections brings tricky decisions for insurers

California's big climate show

Analysis

Has IFRS 17 improved comparability and consistency? The jury is still out

Climate litigation's third wave could leave insurers in deep water

Asset-intensive reinsurance intensively assessed

News

IFRS 17 may unlock fresh metrics for analysing insurers' growth, says KPMG

Extend climate scenarios for greater granularity, advises Bank of England

Johanna Köb steps down as Zurich's responsible investment head due to long Covid

Generali separates insurance and asset management operations in reshuffle

"Sharp divides" over UK mortality projections brings tricky decisions for insurers

ICEYE raises $93m to expand satellite-based natcat observation service

Sharp decline in interest rates could dampen UK bulk annuity growth

UAE insurers brace for swathe of claims following severe flash flooding

Firms must incorporate learnings from mistakes in Consumer Duty era, says FCA

Florida still not attractive enough to cover, says Travelers

Life lapse volumes and comparable SCR data appear in revised reporting

S&P: Iran-Israel conflict unlikely to erupt into full-scale Middle East war

Post-pandemic landscape has escalated reserve risk, warns AM Best

Event

Insurance Risk & Capital Americas 2024

News in Brief

Kathleen Birrane to step down as Maryland insurance commissioner in June

Andrew Sooboodoo appointed CRO at InEvo Re

Nippon Life establishes Indian subsidiary

Asic appeals Auto & General Insurance policy ruling

"Relentless rises" in UK motor premiums may be turning a corner

Aspen and Pimco form casualty-focused re/insurance vehicle

PIC seals £50m Epson Telford buy-in deal

Aviva launches streamlined BPA service targeting sub-£100m schemes

IFRS 17 and Future of Financial Reporting conference highlights

Auditors and insurers bond over IFRS 17 frustrations

Insurance analysts' wish list to improve IFRS 17 disclosures

Sustainability compliance "even bigger" challenge for insurers than IFRS 17

Categorising unit-linked business can cause IFRS 17 challenges

InsuranceERM Annual awards 2024 – UK & Europe

InsuranceERM Annual Awards 2024 - UK & Europe

Crowe: Optimism for the future

Benefit from an integrated assurance platform

Supercharge how you do reserving

Modelling solutions to empower insurance teams

VEGA: A Solvency II cloud-based solution

Cutting-edge technology designed to manage ever-changing risks

IFRS 17 mastery at your fingertips

A best-in-class GRC solution

Focus on Japan

Life reinsurers spy a goldmine in Asia

Tokio Marine on the challenges of international expansion

Japan's slow road to sustainability

Japan earthquake not expected to be major strain for insurers

Japan's finance minister orders improvement in wake of insurance price fixing scandal

IAIS 2023: "I like insurance because it has the best data"

IAIS 2023: Shigeru Ariizumi highlights his focus areas as IAIS chair

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