Archive

  • NZIA exodus continues as Allianz, Axa and Scor depart

    25 May 2023

    Seven members have now withdrawn from the coalition

  • Swiss Re exits Net-Zero Insurance Alliance

    22 May 2023

    Fourth major re/insurer to quit the coalition aimed at reducing underwriting emissions

  • Will AI grow or shrink the insurance market?

    08 May 2023

    Artificial intelligence (AI) offers the opportunity for insurers to cover more risks at a reasonable price, but it also threatens insurability, as Esko Kivisaari discusses with Christopher Cundy

  • Climate alliances crumbled by anti-woke politics

    01 May 2023

    The unravelling of the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance owes a lot to right-wing US politics, where ESG and climate action is seen as a threat to business, as Sarfraz Thind discovers

  • Global insurers pinpoint key requirements for policyholder protection schemes

    19 April 2023

    Global Federation of Insurance Associations responds to IAIS consultation

  • Mental health underwriting steps out of the shadows

    17 April 2023

    The stigma of poor mental health has held back progress on developing appropriate insurance products, prompting underwriters to think hard about opening up the conversation and serving customers better. Paul Walsh reports

  • US needs private flood insurance to cope with rising claims, says NAIC

    14 April 2023

    NFIP faces "daunting" challenges as it struggles to meet increasing flood losses

  • COMMENT: The NZIA hits the antitrust minefield

    05 April 2023

    Christopher Cundy considers the fate of the insurance sector's leading initiative on net-zero emissions

  • Shoring up Bermuda's life rulebook

    28 March 2023

    John Hele, Resolution Life's COO and vice-chair of Biltir, talks to Sarfraz Thind about the possible impacts from Bermuda's regulatory reform agenda and the increasing oversight of PE-backed and large international insurers

  • Judges' award for contribution to the industry: David Otudeko

    02 March 2023

    Winner of the 2023 InsuranceERM UK & Europe judges' award, David Otudeko, talks to Christopher Cundy about his rollercoaster year