News

  • Catastrophe loss ratios are likely to exceed budgets

    14 September 2021

    Jefferies says year-to-date losses appear to be 15% above the long-term average

  • Flat renewals are no longer feasible, says Hannover Re

    13 September 2021

    German reinsurer continues to explore cyber risk opportunities from SME clients

  • AM Best: market adaptation key in future ratings process

    13 September 2021

    How re/insurers respond to market trends will be vital, rating agency says

  • AIR ups Ida loss estimate after major northeastern US flooding

    13 September 2021

    The new insured loss estimate stands at between $20bn and $30bn

  • Finalise climate taxonomy before social components, say European insurers

    13 September 2021

    Insurance Europe prioritises environmental, rather than social aspects of sustainability

  • BaFin has 15 life firms under close supervision as low interest rates bite

    13 September 2021

    Average solvency ratio for German life firms is improving, according to GDV

  • Mental health is Scor's next emerging risk

    10 September 2021

    P&C chief highlights specialty insurance as most attractive segment for growth

  • Eiopa chair: tough calls on climate still to be made

    10 September 2021

    Petra Hielkema says insurers must consider impact of underwriting on environment

  • Modelling future climate change risk poses "a real challenge"

    09 September 2021

    Guy Carpenter's Jessica Turner said modelling and regulatory issues presented future difficulties for reinsurers

  • Nat cat is Swiss Re's largest modelling investment, says CUO

    09 September 2021

    Swiss reinsurer outlines five major trends impacting re/insurers in short and medium term