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  • UN PSI launches ESG underwriting guide

    01 March 2019

    Environmental, social and governance criteria should be embedded in underwriting, report argues

  • IAG launches first cat bond in Singapore

    01 March 2019

    Instrument gives Australian catastrophe cover over three years

  • Australian regulator takes tougher line on insurers

    28 February 2019

    Apra will be ‘meaner’ deputy chairman says

  • Bad weather hits RSA's profits in 2018

    28 February 2019

    The insurance group’s combined ratio was 96.2% in 2018 compared to 94% in 2017

  • US P&C insurers set to post third straight underwriting loss for 2018

    28 February 2019

    However, AM Best says the industry’s overall risk-adjusted capital position remains extremely solid

  • Suncorp completes life sale to TAL

    28 February 2019

    Shareholders of Australian composite insurer are in for a $428m windfall

  • Investors prepared for "messy" transition to IFRS 17

    27 February 2019

    Panellists at InsuranceERM's IFRS 17 conference call for close communication with stakeholders

  • Generali plans IFRS 17 skills programme

    27 February 2019

    Panellists at InsuranceERM's IFRS 17 conference in London have discussed how the insurance industry can attract the requisite skillset for the insurance accounting standard IFRS 17.

  • US-EU "top priority" covered agreement delayed again

    27 February 2019

    NAIC issues list of revisions to model law draft to be finalised by May

  • Insurtech investment by re/insurers rises by 230%

    27 February 2019

    Figures come from Willis Towers Watson's latest quarterly insurtech briefing