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Swiss Re exits Net-Zero Insurance Alliance

Fourth major re/insurer to quit the coalition aimed at reducing underwriting emissions

Swiss Re identifies factors for next wave of mortality improvements

The reinsurer explains mortality improvements have currently plateaued in many advanced markets

IFRS 17: simplifying accounting for multi-year reinsurance contracts

There are circumstances in which the Premium Allocation Approach can be used for multi-year reinsurance contracts, as Milena Lacheta explains

The Hartford nixes fossil fuel phase out proposal at AGM

Green Century proposal got 8.8% of votes, but industry remains conservative, says Andrea Ranger

Karen Tan becomes CRO for Swiss Re's L&H reinsurance

Castel Underwriting hires Anthony Williams as CRO

Asta appoints Seema Bradbury as CRO

Chubb's global climate chief urges insurers to vocalise ESG risks

Margaret Peloso made the call at the NAIC International Insurance Forum in Washington, D.C.

ITAS and Poste Vita buy mass lapse reinsurance after surrenders jump

Deals boost capital position as life insurers face competition from other products

Chubb's shareholder resolution on emissions targets gets 30% support

Around 17% of shareholders also supported a proposal to increase scrutiny of human rights in underwriting