Archive

  • Deloitte actuary fined and reprimanded for misconduct

    11 August 2017

    James Rakow was 'not in position' to give actuarial opinion, says FRC

  • Hastings wins approval to use Solvency II USPs

    11 August 2017

    UK retail insurer slashes solvency capital requirement

  • Insurers under fire for underwriting coal industry

    10 August 2017

    Divesting from coal companies while continuing to underwrite them is a 'blind spot' of insurers' climate policies, according to campaigners. Cintia Cheong investigates what four insurers are doing about it

  • German life companies' thirst to optimise solvency boosts Hannover Re

    10 August 2017

    Reinsurer predicts little change in UK client relationships post-Brexit as companies migrate to continent

  • 2017 Atlantic hurricane season could be 'extremely active', says NOAA

    10 August 2017

    Agency raises likelihood for above-average number of storms

  • Prudential combines M&G with UK and Europe business

    10 August 2017

    Focus to be put on capital-light investment products under Solvency II

  • Aegon makes sweeping changes to supercharge solvency ratio

    10 August 2017

    Injects €1bn into Dutch subsidiary and negotiates with regulator over LAC DT and US conversion factor

  • Munich Re deleverages to strengthen capital position

    09 August 2017

    Reduces subordinated debt to bring leveraged debt ratio below 10%, while solvency ratio falls to 261%

  • Sale of Goldman Sachs's stake in Rothesay Life confirmed

    09 August 2017

    Singapore sovereign fund and Blackstone to take lion's share in bulk annuity provider

  • PRA chief flags increase in Brexit-related Part VII transfers

    09 August 2017

    Sam Woods says 254 insurers responded to request for details of Brexit contingency plans