News

• Transamerica to pay $195m to settle universal life lawsuit

  05 October 2018

  Case alleges Aegon subsidiary improperly hiked the monthly charges for 70,000 clients

• Perils issues final loss estimate for cyclone Xavier

  05 October 2018

  Extratropical storm contributed to underwriting losses from German P&C insurers in 2017

• Axa partners up for long-term care cover in Japan

  04 October 2018

  Axa Life Japan partnership's with Sumitomo Life and could result in a capital alliance

• Travelers' drone programme boosted by Kittyhawk investment

  04 October 2018

  US insurer will use Kittyhawk's technology to assess large amounts of information gathered by drones

• Israel's Kovrr targets re/insurers with silent cyber risk platform

  04 October 2018

  Kovrr analyses insurance policy wordings to identify capital at risk and quantify liabilities

• Japan's Tokio Marine backs German insurtech

  03 October 2018

  The specialist insurer invests in Simplesurance to benefit Japanese and Asian market

• Insurance Europe cranks up pressure for IFRS 17 to be delayed

  03 October 2018

  Lobby group warns IFRS 17 'isn't yet good enough'

• Liberty draws on client demand to raise fine art capacity

  03 October 2018

  The increased line size will be available worldwide through the insurer’s fine art and specie underwriters

• Conning adds cloud facility to risk management software

  02 October 2018

  Version 7.0 release provides software-as-a-service option for ESG and modelling systems

• Malaysian regulator warns insurers about investment-linked product 'flaws'

  02 October 2018

  Central bank expects to raise requirements for investment-linked insurance business