Christopher Cundy

Articles by Christopher Cundy

  • COMMENT: Preparing for a long cold winter

    07 September 2020

    Some European insurers are holding less capital now than at the start of the year - and that's not a good look, says Christopher Cundy

  • Big risks and opportunities puts reinsurance sector into balance - AM Best

    02 September 2020

    Rating agency maintains stable outlook amid counterweighing forces

  • Helvetia abandons IT project at cost of CHF 40m

    25 August 2020

    Swiss insurer expect H1 loss from write-off and Covid-19 impact

  • L&G's £30bn portfolio transfer to ReAssure cleared by court

    24 August 2020

    Transaction had been stalled due to Covid-19

  • Assurant fined $2.8m over poor sales practices

    21 August 2020

    The Signal offered products underwritten by unauthorised insurer

  • Uniqa sales almost back to pre-Covid-19 levels

    20 August 2020

    Austrian insurance group returns to profit in H1

  • Value creation analysis finds an "enormous gap" between best and worst insurers

    14 August 2020

    BCG's analysis of value creation by insurers has found a massive gap between companies, much more so than in other industries. And the challenges posed by Covid-19 are putting extra pressure on the worst performers to respond. Christopher Cundy reports

  • Aviva CEO: "We're committed to being composite"

    06 August 2020

    Amanda Blanc outlines strategy for UK insurance group

  • Axa's Covid-19 claims rise to €1.5bn, cancels life unit sale

    06 August 2020

    Deal to sell Axa Life Europe to Cinven called off as "closing conditions not met"

  • L&G's H1 profits dented 6% by Covid-19

    05 August 2020

    Protection business and house building were the worst hit areas