Archive

  • VA review knocks Talanx's solvency ratio

    21 March 2017

    Group suffers at the hands of Eiopa's volatility adjustment revision

  • Phoenix reveals £2bn longevity swap with RGA

    20 March 2017

    Group sets aside £25m for FCA investigation

  • XL Catlin becomes latest partner to London insurtech accelerator

    20 March 2017

    The firm joins at least one-dozen European insurers

  • Reinsurance buying spree continues

    20 March 2017

    Soft market encourages European insurers, says AM Best

  • Yes, no, maybe: the PRA responds to industry's Solvency II reform agenda

    17 March 2017

    The UK regulator has made a point-by-point reply to the Association of British Insurers' agenda for Solvency II reforms and confirmed its priority to review the reporting requirements. Christopher Cundy reports

  • Two insurers invest $17m in weather predictive technology

    17 March 2017

    Established modellers are "charging too much and delivering too little", says Weather Analytics

  • Generali's capital position improves thanks to French internal model

    16 March 2017

    Three more countries in the pipeline for internal model approval

  • One-third of large insurers lack comprehensive model management framework

    16 March 2017

    CRO Forum reports some planning to implement within two years

  • Insurers split on recovery and resolution planning

    16 March 2017

    As the IAIS looks to develop a market-wide approach to systemic risk, Eiopa is developing rules that will require recovery and resolution plans from all insurers regardless of their size. This broader approach to systemic risk has split industry opinion and pitted large firms against small. Callum Tanner reports

  • Munich Re's solvency ratio remains high despite rising market risk

    15 March 2017

    Change in UK's Ogden rate has no material impact