Archive

  • Axa earnings fall 34% but property and casualty insuring still profitable

    25 February 2021

    Axa keeps Covid-19 bill estimate stable at €1.5bn

  • XL's adoption of Axa climate policy will cost €100m in premiums

    26 November 2018

    No more underwriting of coal and oil sands business

  • Axa plans €1.2bn life sale to private equity group

    01 August 2018

    Cinven move for Axa Life Europe complements purchases in Germany

  • Insurers caught in crossfire of Canada's Trans Mountain pipeline

    31 May 2018

    Unfriend Coal has urged insurers to stop backing tar sands projects

  • Moody's punishes Axa over planned XL purchase

    07 March 2018

    $15.3bn financing will "meaningfully increase" company leverage

  • XL Group spells out impact from California wildfires and tax changes

    11 January 2018

    Group to take a $98m hit after US tax cut

  • XL Group appoints Fielding Norton as chief enterprise risk officer

    04 January 2018

    Incumbent CERO Jacob Rosengarten will continue part-time as an advisor to the CFO

  • XL Group picks Dublin as EU base

    19 September 2017

    Firm has historical relationships with Irish capital

  • The ongoing ordeal of Ogden

    11 April 2017

    The change to UK's damages discount rate came as a huge surprise to many insurers. But this is far from being a one-off shock. Christopher Cundy reports

  • Axis increases reserves by $50m after Ogden rate cut

    06 March 2017

    Hit mainly by motor reinsurance