News

  • P&C reinsurers face "marked but manageable" capital hit

    04 October 2017

    US nat cat pricing to firm as 2017 losses top $100bn, says Bernstein

  • Underwriting of silent cyber risk set to evolve

    04 October 2017

    Capsicum Re identifies three future scenarios for cyber insurance market

  • MassMutual appoints permanent CRO

    04 October 2017

    Hires Geoffrey Craddock from its asset management affiliate

  • Diversification saves ILS hedge funds from disastrous hurricane season

    03 October 2017

    Exposure to North Atlantic hurricanes typically below 5% for funds making write-downs so far, Eurekahedge estimates

  • FSOC members explain their decisions in AIG's Sifi vote

    03 October 2017

    AIG's systemic risk status was removed following a 6-3 vote

  • 'Liability-free' is not 'risk-free' for unit-linked sales, warns Belgian watchdog

    02 October 2017

    Research paper from the regulator sizes insurers' exposure to shadow banks

  • Direct Line invests £1.3m in fintech firm

    02 October 2017

    UK-based Canopy is targeting the property rental market

  • IAIS urged to postpone ICP 24 review over systemic risk concerns

    02 October 2017

    Wait until work of Systemic Risk Assessment Task Force is concluded, says Insurance Europe

  • Blockchain initiative B3i launches testing programme with 23 new members

    02 October 2017

    Re/insurers and brokers test distributed ledger technology

  • AIG loses US systemic risk status

    30 September 2017

    FSOC votes 6-3 to remove Sifi tag