Archive

  • Bank of England director highlights climate threat to equity-release mortgages

    10 April 2019

    David Rule says increased flooding and subsidence could devalue properties

  • Lloyd's syndicates voice concerns over "complications" of Brussels arrangement

    03 April 2019

    But some are already using the Belgian entity to write new EU cover

  • Newline Group picks Germany as post-Brexit EU hub

    03 April 2019

    The specialty insurance group follows in the footsteps of Markel and Ironshore

  • Actuarial recruitment: IFRS 17 delay pauses contractor demand

    02 April 2019

    Insurance actuaries remain in demand for traditional tasks as well as a growing range of non-traditional jobs. But recruitment consultants are still waiting to see an IFRS 17-related surge, as Cintia Cheong reports

  • Monument Re strikes Rothesay Life Irish annuities deal

    02 April 2019

    The €140m deal is the latest in a string of acquisitions for the reinsurer

  • La Parisienne plans UK operation to counter Brexit

    29 March 2019

    Markel International completes transferring business to Germany, for same reason

  • Liberty opens Luxembourg headquarters for European operation

    21 March 2019

    The move is part of the speciality insurer's post-Brexit planning

  • Brexit extension sparks confusion over transitional arrangements for insurers

    21 March 2019

    Clarity being sought if EEA firms can apply for temporary permissions regime up until 30 June

  • Risk functions grow despite digital recruitment difficulties

    14 March 2019

    EY European survey says in certain countries CROs do not see digital risk as their responsibility

  • Dutch insurer Achmea posts large profit increase

    14 March 2019

    Its results benefited from the sale of price comparison platform Independer