Archive

  • Luxlife acknowledges being up for sale by Groupama

    16 August 2021

    Scor is minor shareholder in life firm

  • La Parisienne plans UK operation to counter Brexit

    29 March 2019

    Markel International completes transferring business to Germany, for same reason

  • French insurer targets improved consistency by mutualising its business

    08 June 2018

    Groupama SA will become Groupama Assurance Mutuelles

  • Reinsurance shields Groupama from nat cat hits

    16 March 2018

    Impact from Irma and Maria drops from €330m to €38m after protection

  • Reinsurance buying spree continues

    20 March 2017

    Soft market encourages European insurers, says AM Best

  • Lloyd's reinsurance administrator embraces blockchain

    20 May 2016

    XLRAS provider will use distributed ledgers in reinsurance recovery calculations

  • Prepare for a wave of liability management transactions

    29 January 2015

    Solvency II is the driver, says Twelve Capital

  • Capital boost of European insurers is "misleading"

    27 August 2014

    Reliance on unrealised gains exposes firms to interest rate rise

  • Optimising the capital structure

    24 July 2014

    By analysing the economic capital structure of European insurers, it is possible to gain a sense of their weaknesses and how they are likely to optimise their capital structure prospectively under Solvency II, according to Philippe Picagne and Raymond Tam

  • Weak capital structures could prompt tier 1 bond issuances

    08 July 2014

    Insurers have not optimised balance sheets says CreditSights