News

  • Sally set to hit US Gulf Coast as cat 2 hurricane

    14 September 2020

    Hurricane warnings are in place from parts of Louisiana to the Mississippi/Alabama border

  • Aviva sells bulk of its operations in the Lion City

    14 September 2020

    Unit's buyers in Singapore include Singapore Life and Sumitomo Life

  • Efrag likely to give IFRS 17 final endorsement advice by March

    11 September 2020

    Draft advice due to be issued next month

  • COMMENT: Internal model change makes a comeback

    11 September 2020

    Lloyd's has an internal model, so why did it have to introduce a capital add-on? Christopher Cundy finds the answer lies in the complexities of the internal model change process

  • Scor raises €300m of tier 2 debt

    11 September 2020

    French reinsurer takes advantage of low rates to raise capital

  • Covid-19 to accelerate hardening of casualty re/insurance market

    11 September 2020

    Finding the proper capital management strategy will be critical, says Guy Carpenter

  • Achmea plans distribution to shareholders

    11 September 2020

    The group expects to lose four percentage points from its solvency ratio as a result of first payment

  • Climate change could be "much worse" than Covid-19

    10 September 2020

    Munich Re's reinsurance CEO says climate change has been under the radar because of the pandemic

  • PIC's profits and deal volumes drop in H1

    10 September 2020

    But bulk annuity provider continues to expand business despite Covid-19 disruption

  • Fitch maintains negative outlook for reinsurance sector

    10 September 2020

    Three of the main four rating agencies now on negative outlook