News

  • IFRS 17 may unlock fresh metrics for analysing insurers' growth, says KPMG

    19 April 2024

    It found insurers have reported a reduction in accounting mismatches under IFRS 17

  • Extend climate scenarios for greater granularity, advises Bank of England

    19 April 2024

    Bulletin says macro climate off-the-shelf scenarios only provide a starting point for analysis

  • Johanna Köb steps down as Zurich's responsible investment head due to long Covid

    19 April 2024

    She thanked her team, boss and Zurich for their support and explained who will succeed her

  • Generali separates insurance and asset management operations in reshuffle

    19 April 2024

    The changes form part of the group's three-year strategy

  • "Sharp divides" over UK mortality projections brings tricky decisions for insurers

    19 April 2024

    Opinions differ on how much weight to put on 2022 and 2023 experience

  • ICEYE raises $93m to expand satellite-based natcat observation service

    19 April 2024

    Finnish state investment fund Solidium among key investors

  • Sharp decline in interest rates could dampen UK bulk annuity growth

    18 April 2024

    Moody's also says competition for illiquid assets could compress yields and dilute portfolio quality

  • UAE insurers brace for swathe of claims following severe flash flooding

    18 April 2024

    Heaviest rainfall in 75 years hits the region

  • Firms must incorporate learnings from mistakes in Consumer Duty era, says FCA

    18 April 2024

    Matt Brewis said the measure for progress would be an "ever raising bar"

  • Florida still not attractive enough to cover, says Travelers

    18 April 2024

    Reforms are only a start in the nat cat prone state, insurer says