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  • Industry digests impact of LTGA

    18 June 2013

    The insurance industry has had barely three days to consider the report from Eiopa on the long-term guarantees assessment, but it's long enough for experts to have identified several problems and for lobby group Insurance Europe to express its disappointment at the latest proposals on Solvency II. Christopher Cundy reports

  • Hannover Re predicts German flood loss at €100m-200m

    17 June 2013

    Reaffirms income guidance of around €800m for 2013

  • Eiopa drops counter-cyclical premium, extended matching adjustment in LTG report

    14 June 2013

    Decisions should please UK insurers

  • Insurers poised for release of Solvency II long-term guarantees report

    14 June 2013

    Publication will restart trialogue negotiations

  • Allianz issues preliminary flood loss estimate

    14 June 2013

    Gross impact on the group over €0.5bn

  • NAIC CEO Nelson criticises IAIS and ComFrame

    14 June 2013

    Tells Congress international regulatory approaches are too rigid

  • Structural modelling offers new approach to operational risk

    13 June 2013

    Structural or causal models also enable operational risk predictions to be explained to non-specialists in a way that is easy to understand, argue Josh Corrigan, Neil Cantle and Fred Vosvenieks

  • European insurers hold assets worth €8.5trn

    13 June 2013

    But long-term investing role is under threat, says Insurance Europe/Oliver Wyman report

  • German floods scenario model launched by Impact Forecasting

    13 June 2013

    Based on images from German Aerospace Centre and Perils

  • Eiopa highlights new capital flows into reinsurance

    12 June 2013

    ILS, collateralised reinsurance and sidecars add $35bn