News

  • Economic losses from Hurricane Harvey could hit $90bn, predicts RMS

    31 August 2017

    Properties in and around Houston worth upwards of $1.5trn

  • Lloyd's hits back against Kanye West lawsuit

    31 August 2017

    Syndicates point to alcohol and drugs exemptions for $10m claim

  • Harvey losses insufficient to turn reinsurance market - analyst

    30 August 2017

    "Worst case" insured loss unlikely to be more than $8bn

  • Australian regulator sets strategic goals for insurance supervision

    29 August 2017

    Stronger recovery and resolution framework is part of Apra's 2020 plan

  • Harvey flood threat moves eastwards to Louisiana

    29 August 2017

    Insured losses expected to reach billions of dollars

  • Texas urged to evacuate as Harvey poised to become major hurricane

    25 August 2017

    Reconstruction cost to reach nearly $40bn if Hurricane Harvey strengthens to category 3

  • Anbang suffers credit downgrade, potential for another

    25 August 2017

    Ratings agency Dagong points to recent turmoil and interventions from regulator

  • Driverless lorries to be tested on UK roads

    25 August 2017

    Axa UK says autonomous vehicles could save haulage industry £34bn after 10 years, including insurance

  • 'Another one bites the dust' as Canada Life UK swoops on annuity provider Retirement Advantage

    24 August 2017

    The M&A leaves just six UK annuity providers

  • Mitsui Sumitomo drives Asian expansion by buying Singapore rival

    24 August 2017

    Japanese firm also suggests further growth elsewhere through global partnership with Fairfax