News

  • Covid-19 market shocks hit life insurers on multiple fronts

    23 April 2020

    Hymans Robertson says asset slump is creating uncertainty for annuities, with-profits and unit-linked business

  • China Life profits drop one-third as Covid-19 payouts begin

    23 April 2020

    Operating expenses climb, led by increased reserving

  • New Zealand motor insurers to save NZ$35m in Covid-19 lockdown

    23 April 2020

    The independent figure knocks speculation insurers would see savings of $100m

  • Reinsurers face $30bn Covid-19 hit to their capital base

    23 April 2020

    Willis Re report details the pandemic's likely impact on the global reinsurance sector

  • Praedicat scenario tool targets Covid-19 litigation assessments

    23 April 2020

    Legal claims likely to dwarf asbestos even as virus continues to spread

  • Hiscox facing further action over Covid-19 BI claims

    23 April 2020

    The Night Time Industries Association has announced plans to challenge Hiscox

  • Munich Re defends dividend distribution decision in SFCR

    23 April 2020

    German reinsurer says BaFin expressed "no reservations" about planned pay-out

  • Covid-19 single biggest loss in insurance history, says Chubb CEO

    23 April 2020

    Greenberg says retroactive business interruption will "destroy" industry

  • NC Farm Bureau to pay 20% Covid-19 dividend to motor policyholders

    22 April 2020

    US mutual insurer says decision provides $22m in savings for drivers

  • Gjensidige's underwriting improves in Q1, but investments drag

    22 April 2020

    Net NOK 91m of travel claims linked to Covid-19