News

  • US Senator joins calls for greater scrutiny of PE-owned insurers

    18 March 2022

    Sherrod Brown expresses concern over riskier, unregulated PE involvement in insurance

  • Activist investor pushes Verisk to ditch non-insurance businesses

    18 March 2022

    D.E. Shaw calls for changes amid "long-term underperformance" of share price

  • Allstate aggressively raising auto rates as inflation bites

    18 March 2022

    Higher car prices and social inflation hit combined ratio

  • Environmentalists praise Swiss Re's oil and gas policy but find "significant gap"

    17 March 2022

    Insurers asked to do more to support renewable energies

  • Actuaries encouraged to get to grips with climate risk

    17 March 2022

    The International Actuarial Association reviews the implications of the IPCC climate report

  • Cyber insurers urged to focus on preventing threats

    17 March 2022

    Panellists said insurers had previously introduced proactive measures for other perils

  • China's insurers covered $50bn of "ice and snow" risks in lead-up to Olympics

    17 March 2022

    CBIRC approved 30 policy clauses specifically for the Games in February

  • IFRS 17 experts to ditch insurers' favourite method for annuity profit recognition

    16 March 2022

    Not a valid interpretation of IFRS 17, Interpretations Committee says

  • Insurers should prioritise accessibility when using data technologies

    16 March 2022

    This is a more sustainable proposition, says Swiss Re's John Turner

  • Atrium fined £1m for bullying and misconduct at Lloyd's

    16 March 2022

    Largest ever fine issued by Lloyd's Enforcement Board