Archive

  • S&P publishes revised criteria for rating insurers

    08 May 2013

    But few ratings expected to be affected

  • Re/insurers struggle to raise investment income

    07 May 2013

    Underwriting performance drives improvement in first quarter results

  • US P&C profits leap to $33.5bn

    29 April 2013

    Despite superstorm Sandy and low investment gains, say ISO and PCI

  • Randall & Quilter moves to Bermuda to escape Solvency II

    25 April 2013

    Plans to consolidate run-off portfolios in Malta

  • FIO consults on nat cat insurance

    25 April 2013

    US insurance office head calls for information from the industry as part of 2012 flood act

  • On the road to common standards for group capital

    24 April 2013

    A recent Geneva Association report revealed some surprises in the capital management of global insurance groups - and a reluctance to rush towards global standards. Co-author Kathrin Hoppe explains to Christopher Cundy

  • North American insurers slow to improve strategic risk management

    22 April 2013

    S&P's update of ERM analysis shows slight development in control processes

  • Diverse ERM approaches benefit insurance market

    19 April 2013

    Geneva Association interviews CROs to inform ComFrame discussion

  • Separating country risks from national finances

    19 April 2013

    The use of sovereign ratings as a stand-in for country risk is proving problematic for many insurers and credit analysts, say Marcel Heinrichs and Ivelina Stanoeva

  • Global rate firming continues

    18 April 2013

    Increase for US but down elsewhere, says Marsh