Archive

  • Growing cyber threats challenge underwriters and CROs

    24 December 2021

    Ronan McCaughey reports from the Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA conference on how insurers are responding to the underwriting and operational risks posed by ransomware and other forms of cyber-attack

  • Scor proposes EU-wide pandemic risk pool for trade credit insurance

    22 December 2021

    French reinsurer reflects on evolution of risk during Covid-19

  • Michael Hosking: "All eyes need to be on inflation"

    22 December 2021

    Gen Re International P&C's CRO reviews the key ERM developments of 2021 and his 2022 outlook

  • IFRS 17: one year to go

    14 December 2021

    Cintia Cheong summarises this year's important developments, and what to expect in the 12 months before the insurance contracts accounting standard comes into effect

  • GDV backs phase-out of government support for credit insurance

    10 December 2021

    Changes made during the Covid-19 pandemic will be rolled back

  • IASB amends IFRS 17 to fix transition mismatches

    10 December 2021

    Change relates to transition only, other requirements are not affected, says IASB

  • Final version of IFRS 17 expected on 9 December

    07 December 2021

    IASB to amend the standard following concerns over potential mismatches in IFRS 17 and 9 transition

  • IAIS identifies low yields and private equity ownership as macroprudential themes

    01 December 2021

    Credit risk and cyber risk also identified in Global Insurance Market Report

  • UK should stick with IASB's version of IFRS 17, says Aviva's Clube

    19 November 2021

    Any country-specific issues should be addressed by international board

  • SiriusPoint appoints Andreas Kull as CRO

    18 November 2021

    Experienced chief risk officer joins Bermudian re/insurer