Archive

  • Conning's high-dividend equity strategies aimed at insurers

    27 February 2014

    Strategies said to offer diversification and income preservation

  • RSA's £775m rights issue at core of capital recovery plan

    27 February 2014

    Investments sold and disposals planned as 2013 results disappoint

  • Royal London poaches Torus CFO

    26 February 2014

    Tim Harris will be the insurer's new finance director

  • Eiopa to launch Solvency II XBRL tool in June

    26 February 2014

    Validation engine still under discussion

  • RiskAgility Financial Modeller to replace MoSes

    26 February 2014

    Towers Watson calls it "next-generation" software for life insurers

  • Insurers' models introduce poorly understood risks

    26 February 2014

    Models have become indispensable to managing a modern re/insurer, but their use is creating new risks that are not well understood. Christopher Cundy speaks to the insurer and the academic who are leading a major project to study the systemic risks in modelling

  • IASB decides effective date for IFRS 9

    25 February 2014

    Standard to be tentatively applied from 1 January 2018

  • Phoenix Companies hires new CRO

    25 February 2014

    MassMutual executive Mark Griffin joins US life insurer

  • Actuarial paper at centre of health data storm

    25 February 2014

    UK health records may be inaccessible to actuaries in future

  • FASB votes to curtail convergence with IASB

    25 February 2014

    Accounting board limits the scope of its project on insurance contracts