Sarfraz Thind

Articles by Sarfraz Thind

  • Insurers likely to welcome revised SEC climate rules

    07 March 2024

    Approximately 100 insurers will have to follow SEC's laxer reporting

  • US P&C suffered biggest underwriting loss in over a decade last year

    07 March 2024

    Investment gains masked underwriting decline, AM Best finds

  • Sompo appoints Koji Takahashi as CRO

    07 March 2024

    Replaces retiring Emiko Maki as insurer personnel overhaul continues

  • APCIA calls on legal system reform to counter social inflation woes

    06 March 2024

    Over half of US consumers are unaware of nefarious litigation practices, says APCIA

  • The red flags for private equity in insurance

    06 March 2024

    Supervisors have their sights set on private equity-backed insurers, but what precisely are the business practices at issue? Christopher Cundy and Sarfraz Thind summarise the view from the market

  • Apollo biggest US annuities player as PE-insurance booms

    05 March 2024

    Asset management group has risen to second place in overall life market, NAIC finds

  • US second most exposed country to climate change, Swiss Re finds

    28 February 2024

    Philippines most exposed as climate change losses will grow

  • California passes NAIC annuities bill criticised by campaigners

    28 February 2024

    State bill is counter to DoL proposal which industry has shunned

  • Consumer champ Birny Birnbaum exits NAIC advocacy role with "little or no progress made in 20 years"

    27 February 2024

    The NAIC is "where consumer protection goes to die," he says in parting shot at regulator

  • Bermuda's insurers throw support behind "sensible" tax change

    26 February 2024

    New 15% income tax will put country on level footing with rest of the world