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UK TV and film's Covid-19 insurance "a template for future market dislocation"

Claims to the production restart scheme are expected to total £49.5m

Mobility market advances require risk management overhaul, says Capgemini

New business models and advanced underwriting will be essential to address changing mobility patterns

Mental health underwriting steps out of the shadows

The stigma of poor mental health has held back progress on developing appropriate insurance products, prompting underwriters to think hard about opening up the conversation and serving customers better. Paul Walsh reports

UK life insurers' business pipeline to beat recession, says AM Best

Solvency II reform also has risk management benefits for the sector, rating agency says

Think-tank spells out how to enhance Hong Kong's re/insurance role

HKFI-convened body was responding to government paper from December

Insured nat cat losses in Q1 hit $15bn

First quarter was the worst for UK excess mortality since second Covid wave

Excess deaths in the UK in Q1 totalled 20,200

AG2R La Mondiale stops use of Solvency II transitional measure

TMTP benefit in 2021 was worth 50 percentage points on solvency ratio

US needs private flood insurance to cope with rising claims, says NAIC

NFIP faces "daunting" challenges as it struggles to meet increasing flood losses

At least 14 EU firms to use IFRS 17 annual cohorts opt-out

KPMG analysis of IFRS 17 disclosures also covers discount rate and risk adjustment approaches