25 July 2024

Cyber insurers showcase the opportunity from continuous underwriting

Analysis

23 July 2024

European insurers call for change in Solvency II's supplemental reforms

The European Commission's proposals for the Level 2 text of Solvency II need to be revised, according to Insurance Europe. Christopher Cundy and Joshua Geer report
22 July 2024

General Data Protection Regulation: time for a second look

The European Commission's GDPR review should focus on addressing outstanding issues, rather than reopening the text of regulation, argues William Vidonja
18 July 2024

Generali's Gerardo Di Filippo on embracing revolutionary change in risk management

The group head of risk management process and operations at Generali discusses how the risk function is evolving in response to the climate, AI and geopolitical megatrends. Joshua Geer reports
16 July 2024

The EU Taxonomy makes insurers look bad at sustainability - but is it fair?

In their first year of reporting, several major insurers have disclosed that none of their activities qualify as sustainable. Joshua Geer investigates whether the insurers or the EU Taxonomy framework is at fault

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  • US crop insurance premiums to wilt further

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  • Japan's general insurers call for increase in special natcat reserving rate

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  • Allstate shares plunge after DOJ files lawsuit for defrauding customers

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  • US homeowners' $15bn loss in 2023 was worst this century

    26 July 2024

  • Trump can fix US insurance crisis, says Florida's CFO

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  • Cyber insurers could face largest loss in 20 years from CrowdStrike Outage

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  • Australia's health insurers hit 26-year peak in customer numbers in 2023

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  • Chubb focused on fighting inflated US litigation environment

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  • Insured losses from CrowdStrike outage could exceed $1bn for Fortune 500

    24 July 2024

  • German insurers dispute natcat recalibrations in Solvency II standard formula

    24 July 2024

  • Global protection gap hit record high of $1.83trn in 2023, says Swiss Re

    24 July 2024

  • Japanese insurers unwind cross-asset holdings to prevent conduct risks

    24 July 2024

  • IFoA offers ethical AI training in collaboration with CISI

    24 July 2024

  • CrowdStrike IT outage wake-up call for technology use, says WR Berkley CEO

    23 July 2024

  • Insurance Ireland prescribes tonic for Irish re/insurance market

    23 July 2024

  • AI is only used for reserving by a fraction of insurers worldwide

    23 July 2024

  • Beazley not anticipating major hit from CrowdStrike outage

    23 July 2024

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  7. German insurers dispute natcat recalibrations in Solvency II standard formula
  8. Insurance Ireland prescribes tonic for Irish re/insurance market
  9. Insured losses from CrowdStrike outage could exceed $1bn for Fortune 500
  10. CrowdStrike IT outage wake-up call for technology use, says WR Berkley CEO

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Analysis

More analysis
25 July 2024

Cyber insurers showcase the opportunity from continuous underwriting

Continuous underwriting has enabled cyber insurers to better understand their liabilities and improve profitability - and it's an approach the rest of the market could copy, as Paul Walsh reports
23 July 2024

European insurers call for change in Solvency II's supplemental reforms

The European Commission's proposals for the Level 2 text of Solvency II need to be revised, according to Insurance Europe. Christopher Cundy and Joshua Geer report
22 July 2024

General Data Protection Regulation: time for a second look

The European Commission's GDPR review should focus on addressing outstanding issues, rather than reopening the text of regulation, argues William Vidonja
18 July 2024

Generali's Gerardo Di Filippo on embracing revolutionary change in risk management

The group head of risk management process and operations at Generali discusses how the risk function is evolving in response to the climate, AI and geopolitical megatrends. Joshua Geer reports

People

  • Allianz UK centralises sustainability strategy with new leadership role

  • IFoA offers ethical AI training in collaboration with CISI

  • IFoA president Kalpana Shah reflects on navigating "challenging waters"

  • Curbing talent risk is "all about education", says CII executive director

Software/IT

  • Cyber insurers could face largest loss in 20 years from CrowdStrike Outage

  • Insured losses from CrowdStrike outage could exceed $1bn for Fortune 500

  • AI is only used for reserving by a fraction of insurers worldwide

  • System failure and business interruption the major loss triggers from global IT outage

Risk

  • BoE threatens to restrict funded reinsurance deals in warning to UK life insurers

  • US crop insurance premiums to wilt further

  • Japan's general insurers call for increase in special natcat reserving rate

  • Allstate shares plunge after DOJ files lawsuit for defrauding customers