Reinsurance is FRC's main concern for IFRS 17 adoption
FRC also highlights annual cohorts but says no changes can be made at this point
19 August 2019
FRC also highlights annual cohorts but says no changes can be made at this point
19 August 2019
The Japanese insurer partners with early US stage investor Plug and Play
19 August 2019
Insured losses from the 2017-18 California wildfire season hit $33bn
19 August 2019
Big data analytics promises to revolutionise risk selection for insurers, but threatens to marginalise higher-risk groups. Paul Walsh investigates how the “solidarity monitor” devised by the Dutch insurance association can help avoid exclusion
15 August 2019
UK life insurers have enjoyed several years of unexpected profits thanks to the slowdown of mortality improvements, but recent statistics hint this trend may be about to reverse. Cintia Cheong reports
13 August 2019
Market growth is driven by improved pricing, capacity and scheme funding, said Aon
19 August 2019
He succeeds Sylvia Cronin at the Central Bank of Ireland and will take up his role from 1 September
19 August 2019
The deal had been part of Prudential’s plans to separate its UK and European business
16 August 2019
Fitch Ratings warns of “conflicting language” in how the BMA treats tier 3 capital
16 August 2019
The loss follows a net income of $16.1m in H1 2018
16 August 2019
Cohn’s appointment continues the growing trend of insurers employing chief sustainability officers
16 August 2019
In part two of a Q&A to accompany the launch of his book on Solvency II, Karel Van Hulle discusses the impact of the directive, and how the insurance sector should prepare for sustainability, Brexit and new technologies
8 August 2019
Physical assets, particularly infrastructure and real estate, have a critical role to play in facilitating the transition towards a more sustainable economy and a greener world.
17 June 2019
Managing liquidity requires a different approach from managing capital and must often be considered over different, typically much shorter, time periods – as consultants at Milliman explain
6 August 2019
As a former head of insurance and pensions at the European Commission, Karel Van Hulle was central to the development of Solvency II. To coincide with the launch of his book on the directive, he talks to Christopher Cundy about its gestation, flaws and future development
1 August 2019
Insurers will have to develop their own assumptions around discount rates under IFRS 17, which will re-open some old debates around incorporating the illiquidity premium. Steven Morrison explains.
30 July 2019
The Danish motor insurer is latest to require remedial action by regulator Finanstilsynet after deficiencies were identified in its capital and risk management practices. David Walker reports
23 July 2019
Deal will affect Generali's Solvency II ratio by 3.5pp
19 July 2019
Deal marks Darag's first entry to UK market
18 July 2019
Insurers with annual premium income under €10m should not apply Solvency II, say trade associations
15 July 2019
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Trenchant politics, vested interests, short-term thinking ... tackling climate change in the US is an uphill battle. Washington insurance commissioner Mike Kreidler tells Sarfraz Thind about the difficulties of standing up to the status quo
18 July 2019
US regulators are ill-equipped to oversee predictive models and may be slowing the adoption of new technologies, says a study by the Society of Actuaries. Sarfraz Thind reports
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20 March 2019
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18 March 2019
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11 December 2018
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Olsen was previously CFO of Munich Re’s US P&C reinsurance subsidiary
15 August 2019
The UK insurer's chief executive has also dodged giving a view on the Hong Kong protests
14 August 2019
David Knibbe will succeed Friese as chief executive of NN Group
12 August 2019
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