Archive

  • US insurance deal value hits $4.4bn in Q3

    25 October 2019

    M&A activity remained strong with 132 deals closing in the quarter

  • Tokio Marine to purchase US insurer for $3.1bn

    03 October 2019

    Japanese insurer eyes US high net worth insurance market

  • "Time is right" for digital marketplace to trade re/insurance risk

    16 September 2019

    AkinovA bosses explain plans for trading platform

  • The reinsurance business: time to bounce back?

    05 September 2019

    Reinsurance pricing has improved but analysts believe headwinds remain. Ahead of the Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo, Cintia Cheong compares the views of credit rating agencies on the global market outlook

  • Tokio Marine taps into Singapore insurtech programme

    19 August 2019

    The Japanese insurer partners with early US stage investor Plug and Play

  • Mortality reserving windfalls: a reversal of fortune?

    13 August 2019

    UK life insurers have enjoyed several years of unexpected profits thanks to the slowdown of mortality improvements, but recent statistics hint this trend may be about to reverse. Cintia Cheong reports

  • Dive In 2019: catching up on diversity and inclusion

    23 July 2019

    The insurance industry was heavily criticised during last year's Dive In festival for its poor approach to diversity and inclusion. Nearly twelve months on, Paul Walsh finds the sector is beginning to listen.

  • China extends preferential treatment to Hong Kong reinsurers

    22 July 2019

    Deal helps position Hong Kong as a risk management centre, says Insurance Authority

  • Insurtech weekly: Cytora; MetLife; VitalityHealth; Akinova; BlockClaim

    16 July 2019

    InsuranceERM rounds up the latest developments in the fast-moving world of insurtech

  • Lloyd's unveils product innovation facility

    26 June 2019

    The facility will trial new types of insurance for complex and non-standard risks