News

  • The good and bad of stress testing for claims inflation

    24 October 2022

    UK regulator feeds back to general insurers on reserving and capital modelling approaches

  • Frank Grund warns insurers: "Don't bet on high inflation rates normalising"

    24 October 2022

    Firms that underestimated inflation must adjust claims provisions, Germany's top insurance supervisor says

  • Prices rises unavoidable given losses and inflation, warns Hannover Re unit

    24 October 2022

    Hannover Re uses group-specific claims inflation index to understand dynamics

  • Climate transition will drive political risk

    21 October 2022

    No easy route to eliminate fossil fuels, says WTW panel

  • Catastrophe risk capacity must double under "no further action" climate scenario

    21 October 2022

    Bank of England staff investigation reveals some insurers' business models under threat

  • Insurers taking concrete steps in better climate practices, says UK regulator

    21 October 2022

    Sam Woods letter highlights risk management as key area, but work remains to be done

  • Allianz's CRO Aylin Somersan Coqui promoted to CEO of Allianz Trade

    20 October 2022

    Replacement has not yet been decided

  • Munich Re names Blunck as reinsurance successor to Torsten Jeworrek

    20 October 2022

    Jeworrek will step down from the reinsurer's board on 31 December at his own request

  • Italian motor insurance caught out by inflation

    20 October 2022

    Motor insurers may suffer underwriting losses as claim costs rise and premiums stagnate

  • MS Amlin Underwriting fined nearly £10m for governance and risk management failings

    20 October 2022

    Prudential Regulation Authority takes action on events from 2014 to 2019