Archive

• Blockchain-powered app launched for US life and annuity sector

  25 September 2018

  Limra and The Institutes’ RiskBlock Alliance behind release of Mortality Monitor

• Activist ups pressure on Scor over Covea deal

  19 September 2018

  Scor still rejects approach by largest shareholder

• Reinsurers see regulation shifting from "maximum" to "optimum"

  13 September 2018

  Chief executives in Monte Carlo welcome moves from regulators that will encourage growth

• "They asked, we said no - point," says Scor's Kessler on M&A offer

  10 September 2018

  Scor CEO dismisses any future deals with Covéa or others

• "Blockchain was almost created for the reinsurance industry" - Scor COO

  05 September 2018

  Romain Launay highlights Scor’s use of machine learning and AI

• Rating agencies split in outlook on reinsurers

  04 September 2018

  Fitch and Moody’s have “stable” outlook, while A.M. Best’s is “negative”

• Aegon offloads last US life block to Scor

  07 August 2018

  Deal expected to generate $50m on Transamerica’s capital but a $105m pre-tax IFRS loss

• Scor solvency ratio survives US tax-related charge

  26 July 2018

  Insurer trims US cat exposure with "careful management of Florida exposures"

• Insurtech brings new challenges to CRO role

  10 July 2018

  Aggelos Andreou asks chief risk officers how they are coping with the opportunities and threats emerging technologies are posing to their firms, and what impact technology will have on the risk function itself

• Munich Re defends coal practice

  09 July 2018

  Firm has no threshold for coal underwriting but assesses all risks