Archive

  • Cyclone Debbie insured losses reach A$224m

    03 April 2017

    Claims close to 20,000 in worst Australian storms and flooding since 2014

  • Insurers demand ICO and government recognise consent as pre-condition for insurance

    31 March 2017

    Acknowledge this or establish an allowance for processing data, says LMA

  • Eiopa plans to release UFR decision on 4 April

    31 March 2017

    Meeting took place but communication delayed

  • New Zealand launches thorough review of insurance regulation

    31 March 2017

    Foreign underwriters at centre of focus with new legislation expected

  • Indian regulator fines MetLife and Prudential JVs for inappropriate broker relationships

    31 March 2017

    Incentives paid were to thank brokers for attending regulatory update meetings argued Prudential

  • Telling the solvency story

    30 March 2017

    The Solvency II solvency and financial condition report (SFCR) is causing consternation among insurers. How do participants balance the requirements of disclosure with confidentiality, or interpret this most loose fitting of regulatory diktats? With the first set of reports already published, the answer seems to be, not very happily. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Insurers count the cost as cyclone Debbie hits Australia

    30 March 2017

    Severity compounds 2017 woes for non-life underwriters after bushfires and hailstorms

  • UK should have no influence on EU financial regulations say Green MEPs

    30 March 2017

    Sven Giegold concerned by Theresa May's call for joint management of regulatory framework

  • Australian life insurers urge government to give self-regulation time to work

    30 March 2017

    Corporate regulator says new business code must be practised, not just preached

  • UK government launches Ogden rate consultation

    30 March 2017

    Inviting views on how the rate should be set, how frequently and by whom