Sarfraz Thind

• US Senators oppose federal ESG-push into insurance

  03 May 2023

  Letter signed by 38 Senators says Federal Insurance Office is overreaching authority

• Climate alliances crumbled by anti-woke politics

  01 May 2023

  The unravelling of the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance owes a lot to right-wing US politics, where ESG and climate action is seen as a threat to business, as Sarfraz Thind discovers

  

• FSOC's consultation proposes Sifi designation revival

  24 April 2023

  New proposals firm up rumours on non-bank systemic rules

• Bermuda's Premier hitting the diversity divide

  21 April 2023

  David Burt is on a drive to let the world know that Bermuda is more than just blue seas and pink sands. He speaks to Sarfraz Thind about international insurance and closing racial divides

  

• Cyber risk premiums at record highs

  21 April 2023

  Insurers have substantively tightened controls on cyber underwriting, IAIS says

• Swiss Re paints a rosy picture for US P&C insurers

  18 April 2023

  Will see biggest uptick in ROE since 2009 as underwriting and investment both improve

• US needs private flood insurance to cope with rising claims, says NAIC

  14 April 2023

  NFIP faces "daunting" challenges as it struggles to meet increasing flood losses

• US P&C insurer impairments doubled in 2021

  05 April 2023

  Cat losses the major cause of P&C impairments this century

• One jurisdiction has not progressed on IAIG supervision, IAIS finds

  04 April 2023

  China only one of 10 assessed insurance hubs yet to report an IAIG

• Shoring up Bermuda's life rulebook

  28 March 2023

  John Hele, Resolution Life's COO and vice-chair of Biltir, talks to Sarfraz Thind about the possible impacts from Bermuda's regulatory reform agenda and the increasing oversight of PE-backed and large international insurers