News

  • NFIP has entered "actuarial death spiral", made flood insurance impossible to afford

    26 January 2024

    Senators press for reform of government flood programme which now has over $20bn of debt

  • BaFin to scrutinise third-party IT risks facing insurers in 2024

    26 January 2024

    The regulator has identified seven key risks for Germany's financial system

  • Eiopa's internal model diversification study finds "sizeable" differences in capital impacts

    26 January 2024

    The authority analysed outputs from nearly 100 internal models

  • Solvency UK reforms unlikely to alter credit investors' view on insurers

    26 January 2024

    Phoenix Group's Rakesh Thakrar described the reforms as a "correction" of previous rules

  • Rothesay's £1.4bn bulk annuity deal with Rexam brings 2023 total to £12.7bn

    26 January 2024

    Second-busiest year ever for UK life insurer

  • Bermuda Monetary Authority lays out insurance priorities for 2024

    25 January 2024

    The watchdog stressed the market in Bermuda remains well-capitalised

  • Immaterial who wins US elections, taxes need to go up, says WR Berkley CEO

    25 January 2024

    Property and casualty re/insurer posts bumper profit, but warns of volatile environment ahead

  • Donald Macleod retires as chief actuary from RL360

    25 January 2024

    The well-known industry figure also hosted an online comedy club for actuaries in 2020

  • Fitch calls peak on reinsurance margins as early signs of softer markets emerge

    25 January 2024

    Rating agency says most price rises are in line with claims inflation

  • Gjensidige impacted by weather-related claims in 2023

    24 January 2024

    The Nordic insurer said staying ahead of claims inflation is a high priority