Paul Walsh

• Perils discloses final loss estimate for storm Friederike

  17 January 2019

  The cyclone caused significant damage to large parts of Europe

• New York regulator orders Arch and AIG subsidiary to repay $8m

  14 January 2019

  Both insurers fined over firefighter insurance premium rates

• MetLife promotes Khalaf to president and CEO

  09 January 2019

  Michael Khalaf will take over from Steven Kandarian at the beginning of May

• Munich Re puts 2018 nat cat insured losses at $80bn

  08 January 2019

  The deadliest disaster of 2018 was a seven-metre tsunami that hit the Indonesian city of Palu

• Sydney hailstorm losses soar past A$670m

  08 January 2019

  The latest estimate is more than five times greater than the ICA’s previous prediction

• Pool Re ends terrorism contingency cover

  07 January 2019

  The UK terrorism reinsurer is returning contingency cover against terrorist acts to the commercial reinsurance market

• Rumours swirl around ReAssure takeover

  07 January 2019

  Swiss Re’s closed-book life insurer manages more than 3m policies.

• Axis Capital chairman joins insurance hall of fame

  04 January 2019

  Michael Butt is recognised for helping make Bermuda a global re/insurance hub

• CRO Forum names leadership for 2019

  03 January 2019

  Aviva’s Angela Darlington will succeed Patrick Raaflaub as chair of the CRO Forum

• Lloyd's denies hack involving September 11 documents

  03 January 2019

  Stolen documents were reportedly made available via the dark web with Al-Qaeda and Isis invited to bid for them