News

  • Insurers must adapt to grow in $10bn political risk market

    08 August 2016

    Political risk and crisis management market to exceed $10bn by 2018, says KPMG

  • Allianz 'freezes' Solvency II ratio at 186%

    05 August 2016

    Currency and sovereign spread hedges shield insurer against Brexit-led market turmoil

  • Ping An and US insurers worst hit by G-SII capital rules

    05 August 2016

    Moody's gauges higher-loss absorbency constraints

  • Insurers disappointed by UK rate cut and QE extension

    04 August 2016

    Analysts expect further quantitative easing in 2016

  • Aviva ramps up use of internal reinsurer

    04 August 2016

    Move reduces Solvency II capital requirements at solo level

  • France's risk council granted power to suspend insurance lapses

    04 August 2016

    Macroprudential tool to be used in the event of run on insurer

  • RSA reports record underwriting profits

    04 August 2016

    Disposal of businesses boosts Solvency II ratio

  • Commission will hold back UFR reduction, says Axa CFO

    03 August 2016

    French insurer's solvency ratio would drop 19 points on 1% reduction in reference rate

  • Axa's solvency ratio endures volatile markets, cat losses

    03 August 2016

    Half-year figure of 197% remains within target range

  • Chappell steps down as chief risk officer of PIC

    02 August 2016

    Search for replacement is underway