Archive

  • Beazley shuns "two models" approach to IFRS 17 implementation

    24 May 2023

    Specialty re/insurer will only use GMM, rather than simplified PAA

  • BaFin again bans unlicensed insurance work of "King of Germany"

    24 May 2023

    Reichsbürger extremists have been on BaFin's radar for at least nine years

  • Covid and lapses create pricing uncertainty in life ILS markets

    24 May 2023

    Market participants optimistic about opportunities despite investor hesitancy

  • ICS-AM comparability is heading in right direction, says US life expert

    23 May 2023

    Mariana Gomez-Vock shared the perspective of the American Council of Life Insurers

  • RenRe acquires treaty reinsurer Validus Re in $3bn deal

    23 May 2023

    AIG will retain Talbot Underwriting and Western World

  • Swiss Re exits Net-Zero Insurance Alliance

    22 May 2023

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

  • Swiss Re identifies factors for next wave of mortality improvements

    22 May 2023

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

  • The Hartford nixes fossil fuel phase out proposal at AGM

    22 May 2023

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

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

    22 May 2023

    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

    22 May 2023

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