Archive

  • CNP Assurances brings €750m green bond to market

    21 November 2019

    Tier 2 debt issue will be used for sustainable investments and buildings

  • Auditors "probably the biggest risk" in IFRS 17 implementation

    07 November 2019

    Experts warn of consequences of not engaging with stakeholders early

  • Argo replaces CEO as SEC investigation continues

    06 November 2019

    US regulator examining Bermudian underwriter on compensation charges

  • Credit ratings of three UK insurers under threat with hard Brexit

    04 October 2019

    S&P would examine firms’ sovereign resilience

  • IFRS 17 annual cohorts may not reflect nature of insurance, says S&P

    18 September 2019

    Accounting standard also highlights how low interest rates put insurers under pressure

  • 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

  • Reinsurers' aggregate loss exposure shrinks

    03 September 2019

    S&P estimates a one-in-10 year loss would cause reinsurers to lose $19.7bn

  • Reinsurance pricing turns "decidedly positive" in mid-2019

    20 August 2019

    Fitch expects trend to continue into 2020

  • Re/insurers recalibrate California wildfire risk strategy

    19 August 2019

    Insured losses from the 2017-18 California wildfire season hit $33bn

  • Property catastrophe reinsurance rates up 15-25% after 2018 losses

    09 August 2019

    Reinsurance sector remains resilient, says S&P