News

  • QBE on the hook for just $20m of BI losses

    13 August 2020

    Extra reinsurance bought in April helped lower residual liability

  • Ralph Lauren sues FM Global over $700m BI policy

    12 August 2020

    Luxury retailer says insurer is aiming to defraud policyholders with limited pandemic coverage

  • Lemonade reports $18.2m Q2 loss as Covid-19 clouds outlook

    12 August 2020

    But revenue and gross written premiums all rose substantially for the US insurtech

  • Talanx's coronavirus claims outpace natural catastrophe losses in H1

    12 August 2020

    Group net income almost halved by pandemic

  • Admiral confirms special dividend payments

    12 August 2020

    The special dividend had been suspended due to the impact of Covid-19

  • Prudential Financial to sell Taiwan life unit in $187m deal

    12 August 2020

    It would mark another exit by the US insurer from an Asian market this year

  • RMS updates tropical cyclone analytic tools

    11 August 2020

    Update comes amid forecasts of increased Atlantic hurricane activity

  • Insurers' capitalisation might be lower under IFRS 17

    11 August 2020

    But the amended standard is unlikely to prompt insurer rating changes, says S&P

  • Prudential to sell off Jackson annuity unit

    11 August 2020

    The insurer has pledged to focus on Asian and African markets

  • China proposes insurer solvency rules to align with C-Ross regime

    11 August 2020

    New draft regulation places emphasis on three-pillar framework