Archive

  • Geneva Association appoints secretary general

    03 June 2014

    Anna Maria D'Hulster to lead insurance think-tank

  • "Record storm loss would be needed for P&C insurance outlook to go negative"

    02 June 2014

    Sector well-positioned to withstand big hurricane, says Fitch

  • 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

  • Eastspring Investments appoints Yang as head of insurance relationship

    28 May 2014

    Recruited from FWD Group, where he was group head of investments and ALM

  • Western & Southern Financial hires Steven Kreider as CIO

    23 May 2014

    Leaves Western Asset Management to manage $46bn

  • US P&C loss reserves inch higher in 2013

    20 May 2014

    But possible adverse developments cloud outlook, says Conning

  • Strong data culture is key to ensuring quality

    16 May 2014

    Issues discussed at Data for ERM & Solvency II conference

  • Axa's de Mailly Nesle: CROs need to be controversial and constructive

    16 May 2014

    Chief risk officers should be the ones raising challenges in any decision-making process, says Axa's group CRO Alban de Mailly Nesle. But they also need to avoid being too negative, he tells Lorna Davies.

  • Five steps to 'big data' nirvana

    14 May 2014

    The explosion of data offers a threat and an opportunity to insurers, but few have really grasped the extent of the challenge. Patrick Maeder lays out the five areas where insurers should focus if they are to adapt successfully to the new information-centric world

  • Barnett Waddingham recruits head of insurance consulting

    12 May 2014

    Scott Eason joins from Société Générale