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Annuity firms need own view of longevity improvement
29 January 2014Individual 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
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MoneyMate rebrands Solvency II look-through tool
28 January 2014More than 100 asset managers lined up to use the product
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Ageas appoints State Street to manage funds
27 January 2014Financial services firm to act as custodian for $4.5bn of Ageas' UK assets.
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Insurers raise the heat on weather derivatives
24 January 2014Rain 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
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Oric appoints chairman
24 January 2014Aviva's Michael Sicsic will head up the insurance risk data association
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Aegon's credit rating survives €2.5bn accounting shift
24 January 2014Accounting policy changes consistent with Solvency II
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Insurers can reap rewards through "marginal" asset diversification
23 January 2014Solvency II's high capital charges are no barrier, says BlackRock
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QBE hires Aviva's CFO
23 January 2014Pat Regan is leaving Aviva the to join Australian rival QBE
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Pricing of less risky cat bonds steadies
22 January 2014Investors approaching "minimum threshold", suggests Swiss Re
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Ecclesiastical appoints new chief risk officer
22 January 2014John Schofield replaces Angela Smith