Archive

  • Delay negative interest rate review, says Insurance Europe

    09 March 2017

    Argues that rates risk submodule was part of 2013 political compromise

  • Irish regulator discusses Brexit relocation with 30 re/insurers

    09 March 2017

    Director of insurance supervision says five applications received since November

  • Deferred tax continues to complicate SII ratios

    09 March 2017

    Changing requirements from regulators over the loss absorbing-capacity of deferred tax means insurers' Solvency II capital will remain at the mercy of this complex, opaque and inconsistent factor

  • Hiscox hires modelling expert to lead catastrophe research

    09 March 2017

    Shree Khare will develop Hiscox's own view of risk

  • PIC hires ex-PRA life insurance expert as CRO

    09 March 2017

    Giles Fairhead replaces Christopher Chappell

  • Common sense will prevail on Ogden, says Aviva CEO

    09 March 2017

    Profits hit but impact small relative to size of group

  • AIG's Brexit plan involves Luxembourg company

    08 March 2017

    Positions insurer for whatever the outcome of UK exit from EU

  • Ogden costs Admiral £106m

    08 March 2017

    But Solvency II ratio goes up to 212%

  • L&G sticks with CMI 14 for now

    08 March 2017

    Despite much higher number of deaths than expected over last three years

  • Insurers still struggling with cyber risk management

    07 March 2017

    Last year's attack on DNS provider Dyn and a warning from the UK regulator on the aggregation of cyber risks have had a big influence on the way insurers are thinking about cyber risk modelling and management. Callum Tanner reports from the Advisen cyber risk conference in London