Analysis

  • Insurance-associated emissions: diverging approaches on responsibility and readiness

    10 April 2025

    As insurers confront the call to count their underwriting-related emissions, leaders reveal a sector caught between ambition, uncertainty and growing scrutiny, as Joshua Geer reports

  • US RBC modernisation: what to expect from the capital rule review

    08 April 2025

    US regulators have initiated a reappraisal of the Risk-Based Capital rules and how future reforms should be made. Sarfraz Thind and Christopher Cundy report

  • How insurers can survive systemic technology outages

    03 April 2025

    Jonathan Hatzor, chief executive of managing agent and cloud outage analytics provider, Parametrix, says the insurance industry must rethink how it assesses and underwrites exposure to technology service providers or risk severe losses. Joshua Geer reports

  • SiriusPoint's multi-dimensional plan for tackling risk

    01 April 2025

    Anthony Shapella, group chief underwriting officer at SiriusPoint, tells Ronan McCaughey how the Bermudian re/insurer is managing social inflation and geopolitical risk. As a former chief risk officer (CRO), he says multiple perspectives are needed to assess risk

  • GDV's Jörg Asmussen: "focus on growth and making Germany more competitive"

    26 March 2025

    Jörg Asmussen, chief executive officer and member of the executive board of the German Insurance Association (GDV), speaks with Martin Assmann about the industry's priorities for the new government and the future of European regulatory frameworks

  • Zurich Insurance's new era of catastrophe modelling

    24 March 2025

    Iwan Stalder, head of group accumulation management, tells Martin Assmann how in-house models and AI are helping the Swiss group to better understand its catastrophic risk exposures

  • Europe's public re/insurance pools lift their game, as climate change unfolds

    19 March 2025

    Government-backed programmes to keep property insurable must change with the times, as the risks they cover intensify. David Walker reports

  • Young actuarial professional of the year: Oliver Grossman, LCP

    18 March 2025

    Oliver Grossman, a consultant at LCP, has been named young actuarial professional of the year, recognising his major contribution to the integration of machine learning and automation in actuarial work.

  • Eiopa backs Omnibus sustainability package, but Solvency II bumps remain

    14 March 2025

    The European Commission's Omnibus package - which aims to simplify corporate sustainability reporting - was initially welcomed by insurers last month. However, the proposals are also creating uncertainty and division. Joshua Geer reports.

  • U-turn from UK regulators on proposed diversity and inclusion rules

    12 March 2025

    Ronan McCaughey investigates the reasons behind the decision to cease work on D&I regulation and gauges reaction from the British insurance industry

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