News

  • California declares state of emergency as wildfires rage

    28 October 2019

    The Kincade and Tick fires have burned through at least 30,000 acres of the state

  • Axa to offload Belgian banking operations to Crelan Bank

    25 October 2019

    In return French insurer will receive cash and Crelan’s insurance operations

  • Storebrand's capital release plans await clarity on Solvency II review

    25 October 2019

    Optimisation of lapse risk reinsurance programme boosts solvency ratio

  • US insurance deal value hits $4.4bn in Q3

    25 October 2019

    M&A activity remained strong with 132 deals closing in the quarter

  • Texas tornadoes hit state's insurers for $2bn

    25 October 2019

    The outbreak was the costliest tornado event in the history of Texas

  • Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA 2019 - early bird ends today

    25 October 2019

    The seventh annual Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA conference returns to London on 2-3 December.

  • Argentina capital controls may pose regulatory barriers for insurers

    24 October 2019

    Restrictions on foreign currency transactions have been imposed to stabilise reserves

  • Scor profits on target despite large-scale catastrophes

    24 October 2019

    Impact of natural catastrophes and man-made losses affected Scor in Q3

  • AIG to launch new syndicate at Lloyd's

    23 October 2019

    The specialist syndicate will target rich people in the US

  • Climate change ranked as top emerging risk

    23 October 2019

    Cyber and technology ranked second and third in survey of emerging risks