Archive

  • Axa joins others in assuming 1% Ogden rate

    23 February 2017

    Actuaries widely assuming 1% to 1.5% range

  • Insurance Europe's Aubin joins consultancy

    17 January 2017

    Prudential role taken on by Cristina Mihai

  • Axa issues $1bn tier 2 bond

    12 January 2017

    Will be used to refinance part of outstanding debt

  • Trio of German life insurers cut rates on policies

    09 December 2016

    Allianz, Ergo and Axa take knife to policy guarantees amid ultra-low rates

  • IFRS 17: the new cloud on the horizon

    08 December 2016

    Could IFRS 17 be even more burdensome and costly than Solvency II? A final text is due to be published in March and insurers are looking for fundamental changes – otherwise some will face a long and expensive path to compliance. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Chesnara seeks Dutch expansion through M&A from Legal & General

    22 November 2016

    Deal would continue L&G's selling of non-core units

  • FSB designates same nine G-Siis

    21 November 2016

    New IAIS designation methodology was not used

  • Axa France signs €1.3bn longevity deal with RGA

    10 November 2016

    Deal covers 15,000 people

  • PwC and Z/Yen to investigate how blockchain improves insurers' processes

    04 November 2016

    Project will analyse how insurtech helps wholesale and retail insurance

  • Axa's Solvency II ratio suffers in VA review

    04 November 2016

    Six-point deduction from revised volatility adjustment portfolio