News

  • Generali reaps benefits of shift to linked products

    31 July 2014

    Linked products' premiums jumped 31.3% overall on the back of a fourfold increase in Italy

  • RenRe's cat reinsurance premiums drop by a third

    30 July 2014

    Soft market tests underwriting discipline

  • Hiscox to shrink reinsurance book further

    29 July 2014

    Lloyd's insurer disinclined "to squeeze the same lemon" as rates hit "unhealthy levels"

  • Flood reinsurance scheme could fail to make payments in bad years

    28 July 2014

    Moody's warns of risk of underfunding after proposals to cap government transfers

  • At-retirement market to triple by 2023

    28 July 2014

    Inflows to reach £50bn, as annuities remain substantial, predicts Towers Watson

  • Admiral's Solvency II regulatory capital higher than expected

    25 July 2014

    Analyst warning comes ahead of debut bond issuance

  • Validus aided by reserve releases

    25 July 2014

    Sees net income rise to $153.4m

  • Chubb Q2 earnings hit by US severe weather

    25 July 2014

    Buys back $375m of stock

  • RGA rebounds despite negative investment return

    25 July 2014

    Europe contributes to 7% net premium increase

  • Philips pension fund agrees £300m buy-in with Prudential

    25 July 2014

    Deal provides further fillip for bulk annuity market