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The Hartford limits asbestos losses with $1.5bn reinsurance deal
03 January 2017Contract with Berkshire Hathaway costs $650m
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Lessons from the actuarial archives
29 December 2016Craig Turnbull took a casual journey into the actuarial chronicles and found himself writing a book about what he found. He talks to Christopher Cundy about the greatest thinkers and the biggest controversies in 350 years of actuarial history
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Lawyers criticise ABI's "stalling tactics" on damages review
20 December 2016Insurers' legal action is "worthy of Scrooge himself", says Apil
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UK insurers launch legal challenge against damages discount rate review
19 December 2016"Reckless and wrong" to proceed at this time, says ABI
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Direct Line's José Vazquez: navigating the digital world
15 December 2016Direct Line's chief risk officer José Vazquez discusses how his risk team has evolved and how it is organising to respond to threats such as digitalisation, big data and driverless cars, with Christopher Cundy
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UK insurers brace for shock to motor and liability reserves
08 December 2016Government decision on discount rate review due by 31 January
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EU launches recovery and resolution regime for insurers
02 December 2016Eiopa consults on harmonised framework
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Insights from Bermuda's cat risk management report
01 December 2016The biggest exposure, trends in the use of reinsurance and the popularity of various vendor models are all revealed in the Bermuda Monetary Authority's latest analysis. Christopher Cundy reports
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Zurich's Isabelle Welton: "Culture is not something we can teach"
29 November 2016A specific responsibility for culture is highly unusual among senior insurance executives – but it's a mantle that Isabelle Welton has taken on. She discusses Zurich's culture and its journey of improvement with Christopher Cundy
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Aegon plumps for another North American as CFO
28 November 2016ING Insurance's former CFO to replace Button