Archive

  • RSA names Hester as new CEO

    04 February 2014

    Former RBS chief to lead insurer with immediate effect

  • "A year of two halves" for 2013 mortality rates

    03 February 2014

    England and Wales data shows big disparity between first and second halves of the year

  • Insurers prioritise asset data and analytics spending

    30 January 2014

    Trend towards multi-asset portfolios putting current systems under strain

  • "Tide is rising" on gender equality in insurance sector

    29 January 2014

    Lord Mayor Fiona Woolf urges women to persevere with efforts

  • Oasis launches open source cat modelling software

    29 January 2014

    Framework is backed by 21 re/insurers and brokers

  • Annuity firms need own view of longevity improvement

    29 January 2014

    Individual UK annuity providers should confront the fact that their exposures to longevity risk from people living longer may be materially different from those indicated by the UK Office for National Statistics figures, says Matthew Edwards

  • Insurers raise the heat on weather derivatives

    24 January 2014

    Rain or shine, the past year has seen a host of insurers jumping into the weather derivatives markets. Weather risks offer significant synergies with existing business lines and deal flow is on the up. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Eiopa to launch insurer stress test in April

    20 January 2014

    Impact of prolonged low investment yields to be studied

  • Former Phoenix CRO joins Admiral's board

    20 January 2014

    Appointment of Jean Park means board is now one-third female

  • Scor appoints new CRO

    17 January 2014

    Frieder Knüpling to succeed Philippe Trainar