Archive

• Partnership appoints bulk annuities director

  02 April 2014

  Costas Yiasoumi joins specialist UK insurer

• Reinterpreting the role of the CRO

  01 April 2014

  Despite the growing presence of chief risk officers (CROs) in the senior management teams of European insurers the industry is a long way from a common view of the role, and universally deriving value from it, say Mike Wilkinson and Patricia Mackenzie.

• Fitch cuts outlook on UK life insurance to negative

  01 April 2014

  Recent events create threats for sector

• AMG to buy River Road from Aviva Investors

  28 March 2014

  Sale aimed at strengthening third-party manager business

• Stock market grief continues for specialist annuity providers

  20 March 2014

  But larger insurers bounce back

• UK life insurers shocked by pensions rule change

  19 March 2014

  Pensioners will no longer have to buy an annuity at retirement

• Regulatory change to increase reinsurance buying

  13 March 2014

  But North American CFOs say they are unlikely to use different structures

• Restricting access to health data creates competition issue

  07 March 2014

  Changing rules on access to UK national health data may have consequences for actuarial research and could make it harder to develop new products - and for new entrants to break into life insurance markets. Christopher Cundy reports

• Amlin's internal model helps cut reinsurance spend

  03 March 2014

  Profits rise, but re/insurer under pressure from lower cat reinsurance rates

• RiskAgility Financial Modeller to replace MoSes

  26 February 2014

  Towers Watson calls it "next-generation" software for life insurers