Archive

  • Deutsche Bank arranges £1bn longevity swap

    11 December 2013

    Hedges longevity risk for UK construction firm Carillion's pensioners

  • Brit names Richard Ward as chairman

    11 December 2013

    Departing Lloyd's chief to join insurer next year

  • QBE's debt ratings downgraded

    10 December 2013

    Moody's drops senior unsecured debt to Baa2

  • Scor takes a dynamic approach to solvency targets

    10 December 2013

    Scor's new strategy has introduced the concept of a dynamic solvency target and a capital-setting framework around which all aspects of the business will be managed. Chief risk officer Philippe Trainar explains to Christopher Cundy how - and why - it works.

  • Guy Carpenter launches MetaRisk 3

    10 December 2013

    Updated version of its reserve risk modelling tool

  • Guy Shepherd joins Quintant Partners

    09 December 2013

    Firm aims to advise insurers on how to capitalise on their Solvency II technology investment

  • PIC concludes £35m bulk annuity deal

    09 December 2013

    Transaction covers more than 700 members of the Leaf UK Pension Scheme

  • QBE shares drop 22% on $250m loss forecast

    09 December 2013

    Australian insurer to take $600m goodwill impairment charge on North American business

  • Hitchcox to lead risk function at Tokio Marine Kiln

    06 December 2013

    Kiln and Tokio Marine Europe to merge from 1 January 2014

  • QBE halts share trading

    06 December 2013

    Australian insurance group awaits outcome of earnings review