Archive

  • Insurtech weekly: Vitality GP; ChronWell; Avantia; Root Insurance

    20 August 2019

    InsuranceERM rounds up the latest developments in the fast-moving world of insurtech

  • Reinsurance pricing turns "decidedly positive" in mid-2019

    20 August 2019

    Fitch expects trend to continue into 2020

  • Reinsurance is FRC's main concern for IFRS 17 adoption

    19 August 2019

    FRC also highlights annual cohorts but says no changes can be made at this point

  • Tokio Marine taps into Singapore insurtech programme

    19 August 2019

    The Japanese insurer partners with early US stage investor Plug and Play

  • Re/insurers recalibrate California wildfire risk strategy

    19 August 2019

    Insured losses from the 2017-18 California wildfire season hit $33bn

  • UK bulk annuity market to surpass £35bn in 2019

    19 August 2019

    Market growth is driven by improved pricing, capacity and scheme funding, said Aon

  • Domhnall Cullinan to head Irish insurance supervisory role

    19 August 2019

    He succeeds Sylvia Cronin at the Central Bank of Ireland and will take up his role from 1 September

  • UK High Court blocks Prudential-Rothesay Life £12bn annuity transfer

    16 August 2019

    The deal had been part of Prudential's plans to separate its UK and European business

  • Fitch: Bermuda treatment of tier 3 capital for re/insurers raises questions

    16 August 2019

    Fitch Ratings warns of “conflicting language” in how the BMA treats tier 3 capital

  • Aspen loses $37m in H1 as underwriting expenses rise

    16 August 2019

    The loss follows a net income of $16.1m in H1 2018