News

• New Zealand reviews insurance solvency standards

  01 October 2020

  RBNZ also relaunches Insurance Act review

• NAIC selects Conning's GEMS Economic Scenario Generator tool

  01 October 2020

  Conning was chosen from six vendors following a March request for proposal

• Mental health and misinformation flagged as future threats to watch

  01 October 2020

  These risks could intensify following the Covid-19 pandemic, warns Axa

• Ascot hires US chief risk officer

  01 October 2020

  Steve Guijarro also takes on responsibility for the group's exposure management

• "Cyber risk can grow into a systemic event"

  01 October 2020

  Participants at Insurance Risk & Capital Americas event debated emerging systemic risks

• Allstate expects minimum $660m Q3 hit from job cuts and interest rates

  01 October 2020

  US insurer's restructuring plan will cut around 8% of its workforce

• Canadian regulator sets expectations on IFRS 17 and 9 implementation

  01 October 2020

  Osfi also updates timeframe for revisions to insurers' capital tests

• UK's BI test case likely to be appealed in Supreme Court

  01 October 2020

  The FCA has filed a skeleton argument for tomorrow's consequentials hearing

• Milliman hires ex-KPMG partner for UK life insurance team

  01 October 2020

  John Jenkins will be advising clients and taking on appointed actuary roles

• Alternative reinsurance capital issuance stalls

  30 September 2020

  Fitch Ratings estimates little growth for the rest of this year and into 2021