News

  • Pricing tools generally disappoint actuaries and underwriters, survey finds

    19 July 2023

    Commercial/specialty underwriters spend three hours day just typing in data, says Hyperexponential

  • Australian regulator slaps stop order on two life insurance products

    19 July 2023

    ASIC said the order relates to deficiencies in the target market determination

  • Econ approves Solvency II amendments and recovery and resolution package - UPDATED

    18 July 2023

    Today's vote concludes lengthy negotiations in European Parliament's committee

  • L&G seals £1.8bn buy-in with United Utilities

    18 July 2023

    The insurer has written £6.7bn of pension risk transfer business in the UK year-to-date

  • Bank of England sets out risks and benefits of successive interest rate hikes

    18 July 2023

    Solvency II supervisory tools and stress testing are being used to monitor interest rate risk for insurers

  • ILS platform Vesttoo begins investigation amid fraud claims

    18 July 2023

    Some members of the Israeli firm's leadership team have departed

  • Aon pinpoints treaty reinsurance drop and digitalisation pace as key Lloyd's issues

    18 July 2023

    Uncertainty over insured losses from confiscated aircraft in Russia is also a concern

  • French insurer's SFCR reveals nine-year history of lapse risk development

    18 July 2023

    Prepar Vie's solvency report also lays out three-year plan for its life underwriting SCR

  • Workers' compensation defies challenges to remain lucrative for P&C insurers

    18 July 2023

    AM Best says workers' compensation is consistently the most profitable business for P&C insurers

  • NYDFS fires warning on discriminatory insurance practices

    18 July 2023

    Adrienne Harris said insurers must ensure fairness and transparency in their products