News

• Insurtech weekly: RGA; Guardian Life; Swiss Re; Microsoft; Akur8; CNP Assurances

  13 March 2020

  InsuranceERM rounds up the latest developments in the fast-moving world of insurtech

• Hong Kong life insurers grow premiums despite slump in Chinese sales

  13 March 2020

  Q4 sales to mainland visitors fell by a quarter

• Generali creates €100m Covid-19 fighting fund

  13 March 2020

  Fund makes €30m available immediately for domestic health crisis

• BaFin warns firms with over-ambitious guarantees "gamble with their existence"

  13 March 2020

  Even rates of 0.9% will challenge some life insurersGerman watchdog suggests

• US insurers hit back at claim of phony social inflation crisis

  13 March 2020

  Consumer study suggested insurers using social inflation to falsely justify rate hikes

• East West solvency ratio collapses after court judgement on liability cap

  13 March 2020

  Buildings insurer has also experienced soaring Grenfell-related claims

• Aon-WTW merger will dominate non-life actuarial modelling market

  12 March 2020

  ReMetrica and Igloo are the leading platforms among UK general insurers

• Just extends hedging and reinsurance to stabilise solvency capital

  12 March 2020

  Second NNEG hedging deal completed, bulk annuity growth backed by reinsurance

• Life premium growth and Fidea acquisition propel Baloise

  12 March 2020

  The Swiss insurance group also recorded its lowest ever combined ratio of 90.4% in 2019

• Lloyd's to stress test resilience over Covid-19 pandemic

  12 March 2020

  Underwriting room will be closed for 24 hours