Archive

  • Brit strengthens catastrophe cover

    13 August 2014

    Net exposure to disaster scenarios falls

  • Asian industrial parks create cat risk hotspots

    13 August 2014

    RMS launches exposure datasets for the region

  • Typhoon Halong could cost market over $1bn

    12 August 2014

    AIR suggests similarities with typhoon Roke

  • PRA takes hard line on restrictions on group own funds

    12 August 2014

    Capital instruments issued in equivalent third countries at risk

  • Solvency II tier 2 capital criteria stricter, warns Moody's

    12 August 2014

    Hybrid instruments issued after 2010 at risk

  • Leading the underwriting pack

    12 August 2014

    As one of the lead insurers for the tragic MH17 plane crash, German insurer Allianz has continued to make the headlines in recent weeks. Here Carsten Scheffel, CEO of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty in London, talks to Marcus Alcock about the insurer's thoughts on integrated underwriting, Solvency II preparedness, and new areas of risk

  • UK bulk annuity market to top £10bn in 2014

    12 August 2014

    Capacity created by collapse in individual markets

  • Asia helps push Prudential to $2.6bn interim profit

    12 August 2014

    Remains concerned over impact of Solvency II

  • Prudential and Rothesay Life complete billion-pound longevity deal

    11 August 2014

    Fourth deal between counterparties since 2011

  • Simplified BCR may hide "fatal flaws"

    11 August 2014

    Insurance Europe responds to IAIS consultation