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  • Travelers names Yafit Cohn its first chief sustainability officer

    16 August 2019

    Cohn’s appointment continues the growing trend of insurers employing chief sustainability officers

  • Credit spread movement hits Aegon's Dutch Solvency II ratio

    15 August 2019

    Ratio drops from 190% to 152% year-on-year

  • Lower claims and strong investment return boosts QBE

    15 August 2019

    The Australian insurer’s investment portfolio delivered an annual net return of 6.8% in H1 2019

  • Nat cats cost insurers $15bn in H1

    15 August 2019

    Insured losses for nat cats in H1 were half of the 10-year average

  • Typhoon Lekima: insured losses in China to exceed $850m

    15 August 2019

    Predicted total economic losses from Lekima are reportedly as high as $7.4bn

  • AIG names Richard Olsen chief actuary, general insurance

    15 August 2019

    Olsen was previously CFO of Munich Re’s US P&C reinsurance subsidiary

  • Share risk management best practice at InsuranceERM's Americas conference

    14 August 2019

    The annual Insurance ERM Americas conference will take place in New York on 16 September.

  • Prudential to complete demerger by Q4

    14 August 2019

    The UK insurer's chief executive has also dodged giving a view on the Hong Kong protests

  • Legal & General completes Hitachi Data Systems bulk annuity deal

    14 August 2019

    This is the third buy-in deal between Legal & General and the Hitachi plan

  • Apra imposes additional A$250m capital requirement on Allianz Australia

    14 August 2019

    The amount is being imposed "due to heightened operational risk"