News

• Video: Oscar Kitasoboka (UAE Insurance Authority) on his expectations from the IFRS 17 impact assessments

  07 April 2020

  Likely to be challenging for life insurance business

• Axis Re hires Mark Julian as chief pricing actuary

  07 April 2020

  He takes up the newly created role from 20 April

• Retroactive BI liabilities for Covid-19 jump 13% for US insurers

  07 April 2020

  Virus spread spurs APCIA to revise its estimates for potential business interruption damage

• 'Act fast' for a temporary Covid-19 recession, warns Munich Re

  06 April 2020

  The reinsurer said it will be able to withstand the financial burden of the pandemic.

• Global insurers ask governments for flexibility and no retroactive coverage

  06 April 2020

  GFIA makes wish list for governments to consider during Covid-19 crisis

• Australian life insurers in Covid-19 frontline vow

  06 April 2020

  The Financial Services Council announces three pledges to help frontline healthcare workers

• Three Dutch insurers suspend 2019 dividends due to Covid-19

  06 April 2020

  ASR and NN will also suspend their share buyback programmes

• UK insurtech trade body calls for Covid-19 support

  06 April 2020

  Insurtech UK is also seeking clarity on the government's Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme.

• Impact of IFRS 17 delay will be limited, survey reveals

  03 April 2020

  More than a quarter of respondents are still unsure of the impacts

• Editorial: Stop paying dividends and Solvency II will be damned

  03 April 2020

  Christopher Cundy reflects on the news around capital preservation this week