News

  • Commission sets timeline for Solvency II equivalence decisions

    20 February 2015

    Delegated acts to be published in two batches

  • Australian insurers declare catastrophe following cyclone Marcia

    20 February 2015

    Country also hit by cyclone Lam

  • US insurers gauge vulnerability to soaring rates

    20 February 2015

    Lapse risk higher for annuity providers with old books of business

  • Aegon withholds capital in anticipation of Solvency II

    19 February 2015

    US equivalence and impact of matching and volatility adjusters blamed for guarded stance

  • Swiss Re restructures longevity deal costing $30m/year

    19 February 2015

    Currency moves have negligible impact on 2014 results

  • Eagle lands at Guy Carpenter

    18 February 2015

    Former head of catastrophe analytics at Willis Re

  • Apra releases benchmarks for risk margin and diversification

    17 February 2015

    General insurers' figures in line with expectations

  • Swiss franc appreciation puts pressure on solvency ratios, says Moody's

    17 February 2015

    Constraints for Swiss insurers paying dividends in francs and reporting in dollars

  • Fairfax to acquire Brit Insurance for £1.22bn

    17 February 2015

    Latest in series of major M&A deals

  • Nat cat property losses are spawning casualty claims

    16 February 2015

    Swiss Re paper suggests growing link