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EU with-profits sales still outweigh unguaranteed unit-linked
11 December 2017Eiopa figures for 2016 suggest consumers still want protection
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IAIS reveals thinking on activities-based approach to systemic risk
08 December 2017Preliminary consultation paper suggests focus should be on insurers' liquidity and macroeconomic risks
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Direct Line completes £350m RT1 debt issue
08 December 2017First sterling issue of restricted tier 1 debt
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Munich Re and Swiss Re ratings upgraded after A.M. Best applies new methodology
08 December 2017Groups were in line for upgrades in October
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Three EU reinsurers strike quota share deal with IAG
08 December 2017Regional agreement gives Hannover Re, Munich Re and Swiss Re 12.5% of IAG's gross earned premiums
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UK general insurers pass 2017 stress test, but could improve cat modelling
07 December 2017Prudential Regulation Authority's economic downturn scenario is biggest threat
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California forest fire bill nears $10bn, insurance commissioner says
07 December 2017Insurers already meet claims worth almost one-third of total insured losses
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German life firms hold barely one-quarter of required interest reserves
07 December 2017Fitch estimates €150bn is needed in ZZR by 2024, given low interest rates
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AIR Worldwide halves upper estimate of hurricane Maria loss
07 December 2017New reports and closer analysis led to its revision, it says
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AI insurtech firm raises £4.4m funding from QBE and AIG's Greenberg
06 December 2017Cytora to increase capacity