Archive

  • Glyphosate, opioids and talc - candidates for the next asbestos?

    07 May 2019

    Claims relating to asbestos exposure caused a catastrophic level of losses for the insurance industry. What is the potential for the scenario to be repeated by other chemicals and compounds? Paul Walsh reports

  • Senate bill proposes state insurer vote on FSOC

    03 May 2019

    PRIVA addresses need for insurance representation on Financial Stability Oversight Council

  • KPMG fined £6m for insurance audit failings

    30 April 2019

    UK watchdog concludes case of misleading accounts at ERS

  • Ecclesiastical subsidiary's solvency ratio hits 215% with internal model

    23 April 2019

    Subsidiary is seeking an Irish office in light of Brexit, its SFCR says

  • What is stalling the growth of the patent insurance market?

    09 April 2019

    In his fourth article on insuring intangible risks, Tim Freestone investigates the limitations of the patent protection markets and how growth could be stimulated

  • TSR predicts slightly below-norm Atlantic hurricane activity

    08 April 2019

    The forecast broadly concurs with last week’s prediction from Colorado State University

  • Lloyd's syndicates voice concerns over "complications" of Brussels arrangement

    03 April 2019

    But some are already using the Belgian entity to write new EU cover

  • Newline Group picks Germany as post-Brexit EU hub

    03 April 2019

    The specialty insurance group follows in the footsteps of Markel and Ironshore

  • Stubbornly soft insurance rates keep disappointing Lloyd's syndicates

    01 April 2019

    Some underwriters say alternative capital is slowly draining away

  • Asta, Axis and Chubb among Lloyd's underwriting laggards in 2018

    29 March 2019

    Beazley and Hiscox syndicates among the better performers, Lloyd’s report reveals