Archive

  • Solvency II reporting: is six months into four weeks really possible?

    22 July 2014

    With deadlines for submitting information to regulators coming thick and fast over the next year to 18 months, typical insurer regulatory reporting cycles are being shrunk drastically. Incremental change is unlikely to deliver the necessary time savings, says John Rowland

  • Amlin raises stake in ILS venture

    09 July 2014

    Takes 75% of Leadenhall Capital Partners

  • Cat bonds boom in Q2, says Willis

    07 July 2014

    Record $4.5bn of non-life deals

  • Guy Carpenter expects below average Atlantic hurricane season

    25 June 2014

    Broker's prediction in line with previous industry forecasts

  • Congressman wants to limit US powers on non-bank SIFIs

    23 June 2014

    Bill would impose moratorium on designation

  • Travelers adds support to Tria extension

    19 June 2014

    Legislators urged to act swiftly

  • JLT Capital Markets arranges $31m private placement cat bond

    17 June 2014

    Second transaction since formation of Market Re platform

  • Will Solvency II boost the growing life ILS market?

    30 May 2014

    Life insurance securitisation has made a comeback since 2008, albeit in a different form. With Solvency II rules predicted to push life companies to transfer risk off their books, participants hope life ILS could grow to rival cat bonds. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • JLT Towers Re hires Flandro for key role

    28 May 2014

    Former Guy Carpenter executive becomes head of strategic advisory

  • Carney warns of stricter regulation for UK insurers

    22 May 2014

    BoE will be vigilant on risks of new business and non-traditional investment