News

  • Partnership reins in spending as annuity quotes fall 50%

    14 May 2014

    First quarter sales of individual annuities drop 44%

  • Barnett Waddingham recruits head of insurance consulting

    12 May 2014

    Scott Eason joins from Société Générale

  • Infrastructure insurer downgraded following Sandy woes

    12 May 2014

    A.M. Best says Infrassure has weak risk management

  • IAIS confirms delay to systemic reinsurers decision

    12 May 2014

    November release aligned with other insurance and banking decisions

  • Low investment returns challenge Munich Re profit target

    09 May 2014

    Warning of more pressure in reinsurance

  • JBA completes global flood model, pioneers wave overtopping

    09 May 2014

    Global model means better consistency, says cat model developer

  • US insurers increase corporate and municipal debt holdings

    09 May 2014

    Reduce exposure to US Treasuries, cash and short-term investments

  • Free Solvency II SCR and data checker released

    08 May 2014

    Provides starter solution or quality check on SII standard formula tools and processes

  • First $1bn economic loss of year likely from severe US weather

    08 May 2014

    Insured losses will amount to hundreds of millions of dollars, says Impact Forecasting

  • Factor climate change into models, urges Lloyd's

    08 May 2014

    Insurers may need to hold more capital