Archive

  • Regulatory change to increase reinsurance buying

    13 March 2014

    But North American CFOs say they are unlikely to use different structures

  • UK storms and floods to cost £1.1bn

    13 March 2014

    Insurers paying out equivalent of £6.7m a day for flooding

  • BNP Paribas hires Aon exec to grow UK custody business

    13 March 2014

    Felix Schachter to head insurance company sales

  • Prudential starts reporting capital on Solvency II basis

    12 March 2014

    Solvency II coverage ratio of 257% slightly less than IGD ratio of 280%

  • Balbinot: Solvency II's delegated acts "deviate from intentions"

    12 March 2014

    Draft acts are not what legislators intended, says Insurance Europe president

  • Prudential returns to bulk annuity market with £100m buy-in

    11 March 2014

    Deal covers 70% of Church Workers Pension Fund's members

  • Solvency II equivalence rules seen as "provocation" by US reinsurers

    11 March 2014

    US reinsurers may be disadvantaged compared with European peers

  • European Parliament approves Omnibus II

    11 March 2014

    MEPs warn that delegated acts need close attention

  • RSA appoints new Irish chief

    10 March 2014

    Former Irish CEO Philip Smith resigned claiming he was a "fall guy"

  • Rothesay Life completes £123m pension buy-in

    07 March 2014

    First deal since acquisition of MetLife's £3bn UK bulk annuity portfolio