Archive

  • S&P raises outlook on Scor as ERM strengthens

    22 November 2013

    Continues Scor's eight-year unbroken run of positive rating moves

  • Munich Re buys 50% stake in UK power plant

    22 November 2013

    Part of €1.5bn infrastructure investment strategy

  • Friends Life's Mark Versey: "Infrastructure is now a core investment strategy"

    22 November 2013

    Friends Life is now directly investing in both infrastructure and commercial real estate debt after awarding combined mandates of £1bn this year. Jamie Bullen asks chief investment officer Mark Versey what lies behind this new strategy

  • RMS profit margin dips ahead of platform launch

    21 November 2013

    Cat modelling business delivers 32% margin in 2013

  • Generali offloads agricultural division to Cattolica

    21 November 2013

    Italian insurer to sell Fata Danni for €179m

  • Zurich to invest $1bn in green bonds

    20 November 2013

    Climate projects can be supported without sacrificing returns, insurer says

  • AIR estimates Haiyan insured losses at $300m-700m

    17 November 2013

    Total damage to properties predicted at $6.5bn-14.5bn

  • Typhoon Haiyan insured losses estimated at $100m - or $2bn?

    13 November 2013

    Will be a minor earnings event for reinsurers, says A.M Best

  • Friends Life awards £500m infrastructure mandate to MetLife

    13 November 2013

    Infrastructure assets will be long-term UK based senior loans

  • Group seeks to expose the "risk elephants" in the room

    12 November 2013

    Additional volunteers sought for UK actuarial working party