News

  • Perils puts final property loss from Sydney hail at $550m

    20 December 2019

    Estimate is 26% up on first estimate

  • UK insurers cheer Andrew Bailey's appointment as BoE governor

    20 December 2019

    FCA boss will succeed Mark Carney from March 2020

  • Top 20 EEA insurers by assets in 2018

    20 December 2019

    Germany's Allianz Group tops Insurance Risk Data's league table of EEA insurance groups by total assets in 2018

  • Top 20 EEA insurers by gross written premiums 2018

    20 December 2019

    German, French and Italian insurers dominate Insurance Risk Data's league table of EEA insurance groups by gross written premiums in 2018

  • Scor's Frieder Knüpling to chair CRO Forum in 2020

    20 December 2019

    Allianz's Tom Wilson to take over as vice-chair

  • MetLife agrees to pay $10m to settle SEC internal controls charge

    19 December 2019

    Error led to improper reserves accounting in annuities business

  • IAIS reveals 80% of insurers 'fail' on climate disclosure

    19 December 2019

    A survey of nearly 1,200 insurers finds low awareness of TCFD climate recommendations

  • Thai insurer chooses FIS to implement IFRS 17

    19 December 2019

    FIS's Prophet helps Ocean Life replace its legacy actuarial software

  • Aegon's longevity reinsurance deal frees up capital

    19 December 2019

    The deal is expected to benefit Aegon's Dutch Solvency II ratio by 10-12pp

  • Insurers experience lower catastrophe payouts in 2019

    19 December 2019

    Natcats remain the main driver for insured losses