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Sport versus insurers: let the game commence
06 May 2020Covid-19 has ravaged the sporting world. A blanket halt in global events threatens to cost organisers billions and insurers are being asked to pay. Both sides have strong arguments — and even stronger legal teams, as Paul Walsh and Sarfraz Thind report
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Physical loss damage key to Covid-19 business interruption lawsuits
24 April 2020US cases against insurers focused on central BI coverage issue
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Insurers could face EU disclosure rules on ESG
24 April 2020A consultation proposes disclosures at entity and product levels
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China pushes for longer-term medical cover in wake of Covid-19
09 April 2020The Chinese regulator wants more innovation in the RMB 244bn insurance line
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Axis Re hires Mark Julian as chief pricing actuary
07 April 2020He takes up the newly created role from 20 April
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Chinese go on $13bn health insurance buying spree in January
31 March 2020Take-up in the month exceeded one-quarter of recent annual demand
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China regulator ties investment products into broader risk management
27 March 2020Market had grown to RMB 2.76trn by the end of last year
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Chinese non-life insurers develop products for ailing local business
19 March 2020As the Covid-19 pandemic puts the world on path to recession, innovative property and casualty insurers in China are designing products to help SMEs and exporters alike. David Walker reports
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Life and health insurance sales jump up to 80% in China
19 March 2020Regulator acts to limit prices so all consumers can buy insurance
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Covid-19 spurs more than 600 new products from China's insurers
09 March 2020Chinese regulator reveals extent of support for real economy by local underwriters