BI appeal opportunity recedes for Australian insurers
Lawyer says BI insurers' legal arguments in Australia were too narrow
19 January 2021
Lawyer says BI insurers' legal arguments in Australia were too narrow
19 January 2021
What constitutes a "terrorist" act sparks debate ahead of Biden inauguration
19 January 2021
Peter Giger discusses implications from the World Economic Forum risk report
19 January 2021
Renaud Guidée, group chief risk officer at Axa, is spearheading the launch of a net-zero underwriting alliance, an industry initiative to tackle climate change through underwriting. He tells Cintia Cheong why it's needed and explains the challenges ahead
18 January 2021
InsuranceERM's year-end poll of risk management experts found widespread agreement that climate change would be a key risk and opportunity for the insurance sector in 2021. Paul Walsh reports
13 January 2021
Internationally active insurance groups will be subject to enhanced supervision and capital rules
18 January 2021
The outcome left the insurer with less headroom to cover Australian BI claims
18 January 2021
Any delays to payments could see insurers back in court, lawyer warns
15 January 2021
InsuranceERM rounds up the latest fundraisings among global insurtechs
15 January 2021
Bermudian re/insurer is third underwriter to reject fossil fuel industry in Alaska
15 January 2021
Courts ruled in favour of Financial Conduct Authority in business interruption test case
15 January 2021
German life insurers paid more into the Zinszusatzreserve again in 2020, despite the new "corridor method" of calculation that intended to unburden the sector. Industry leaders tell David Walker the ZZR remains fit for purpose nonetheless
7 January 2021
CRO discussion about regulatory requirements and CRO’s strategic response assets.
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Cintia Cheong charts the endorsement of the IFRS 17 insurance contracts accounting standard in 2020 and explains what happens next
11 January 2021
IFRS 17 has been a significant hurdle facing the Insurance industry for almost four years now. However, 2020 saw the added challenges of a global pandemic, a faltering global economy and political uncertainty which added additional complications to an already challenged industry.
11 January 2021
The new IFRS 17 insurance contracts accounting standard has created the need for a revised set of measurement, accounting, and reporting functionalities for insurers.
11 January 2021
IFRS 17 is not just about day-to-day reporting; it also requires insurers to be proactive and have forward-looking systems in place that are fit for large volumes of calculations. This can represent a challenge for certain IT infrastructures, which are at risk of buckling under the computational pressure.
11 January 2021
In a follow-up to his article on applying ERM expertise to limit the spread of Covid-19, Dave Ingram reports on adherence to mitigation requirements in November, including for the key Thanksgiving holiday
29 December 2020
The Insurance Capital Standard continues to be a source of controversy. If the IAIS thought the global capital rule had satisfied at last year's Abu Dhabi meet, they will need to think again. Sarfraz Thind reports
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The long-term effects of relocating staff from offices to their homes, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, are beginning to be understood. Risk managers have been satisfied in some respects, but deep concerns about staff wellbeing and the impacts on culture remain. Christopher Cundy reports
5 January 2021
Combatting the next pandemic will take a lot more than vaccines, according to Frank Schiller, a board member of Germany's actuarial association. To cover the risk, insurers will need a deft understanding and the ability to work closely with the political world, as Schiller explains to David Walker
31 December 2020
The chair of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority talks to Christopher Cundy about the main proposals to amend Solvency II and what they hope to achieve
22 December 2020
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (Eiopa) published its long-awaited final thoughts on the Solvency II review this week. However, facets of the industry and beyond are distinctly unimpressed with the proposals, as Paul Walsh reports
18 December 2020
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Icare has been embroiled in scandals over pay and claims mis-management
14 January 2021
InsuranceERM rounds up the latest strategy, chief financial officer and cyber risk appointments
13 January 2021
The Supreme Court decision will be scrutinised by insurers and the FCA
12 January 2021
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