Ronan McCaughey

California's big climate show

California last week hosted a major summit on the insurance sector's response to climate change. The impressive list of attendees suggests a willingness to talk on this crucial of matters. Sarfraz Thind, Joshua Geer and Ronan McCaughey report

S&P: Iran-Israel conflict unlikely to erupt into full-scale Middle East war

The rating agency says Emea insurers are not currently materially affected by the conflict, but risks remain

Aspen and Pimco form casualty-focused re/insurance vehicle

Hannover Re and Parametrix issue $13.75m cat bond for cloud outage risk

Cumulus Re protects the German reinsurer against cloud outage loss accumulation within its cyber reinsurance portfolio

Eiopa pinpoints IFRS 17's negative impact on shareholders' equity

The authority's research is based on financial statements from 53 re/insurance groups across 17 EU member states

Globe Life hits back at insurance fraud and bribery allegations

The Texas-based life insurer's stock plummeted over 50% last Thursday in light of the claims

Deadline for InsuranceERM Americas awards 2024 closes today!

There are 27 categories available, from best use of AI to cat risk modelling and risk innovation

Pennsylvanian insurers receive regulatory guidance on AI

It is based on the model bulletin adopted by the NAIC in December 2023

PoloWorks recruits Raphael Borrel from CNA Hardy for CRO role

Scor appoints Chantal Bond to head of global reserving centre