Archive

  • Aon develops Colorado flood model

    17 October 2013

    Scenario model quantifies potential for flood losses in the US state

  • S&P upgrades Uniqa

    17 October 2013

    Austrian insurer has improved capital adequacy

  • Hannover Re incurs €64m loss from hailstorm Andreas

    17 October 2013

    Industry losses estimated at €2.5bn

  • Swiss Re to acquire stake in FWD Group

    16 October 2013

    Swiss reinsurer will invest up to $425m into the Asian insurance business

  • Axa places €350m cat bond

    16 October 2013

    The windstorm catastrophe bond is the largest euro-denominated issuance to date

  • FCA outlines early warning procedures

    15 October 2013

    The Financial Conduct Authority can now name companies and individuals facing potential enforcement action

  • Montpelier Re to research alternatives to traditional cat models

    14 October 2013

    Bermudian reinsurer sets up risk institute with Canadian and European academics

  • Eiopa budgets €1.5m for XBRL data hub

    14 October 2013

    But occupational pensions, not Solvency II, will be focus in 2014

  • Understand, don't blend, cat models

    11 October 2013

    The changes afoot in insurance markets make an "own view of risk" essential to the future of today's firms – and the best approach is not through blending of catastrophe models, argues Mike Duffy

  • NAIC has "serious concerns" over global insurer capital standard

    10 October 2013

    Details of IAIS plan yet to emerge