Archive

  • Storms hit German insurers for €2bn in 2016

    28 December 2016

    Rainfall losses highest on record

  • Dutch M&A battle: Delta Lloyd agrees NN's takeover bid for €2.5bn

    23 December 2016

    Solvency II and competition push Delta Lloyd to give in

  • Aegon Hungary doubles automated claims handling to 40%

    22 December 2016

    New algorithm boosts claims processing. Insurer is now looking at predictive claims behaviour

  • L&G hires EY actuarial expert as CFO

    22 December 2016

    Jeff Davies will replace Mark Gregory

  • View from the Top: Balancing independence and impact

    22 December 2016

    In his quarterly column for InsuranceERM, Tom Wilson, chief risk officer for Allianz, shares his insights into managing risk and capital. In this instalment, Tom discusses the difference between risk controlling and risk management – or how a CRO can balance independence and business impact within the "three lines of defence" model

  • Not all 'vehicles' need insurance, ABI says

    21 December 2016

    Vehicles such as lawnmowers and golf buggies may need insurance

  • Lawyers criticise ABI's "stalling tactics" on damages review

    20 December 2016

    Insurers' legal action is "worthy of Scrooge himself", says Apil

  • European insurance penetration rates weaken

    20 December 2016

    Trend remains consistent for both life and non-life sectors

  • UK insurers launch legal challenge against damages discount rate review

    19 December 2016

    "Reckless and wrong" to proceed at this time, says ABI

  • Fairfax to take over Allied World for $4.9bn

    19 December 2016

    Allied World managers' roles unchanged