Archive

  • Manulife seals largest Canadian universal life reinsurance deal

    26 March 2024

    With this transaction, Manulife said it has released $11bn of capital since 2015

  • Tokio Marine's $100m earthquake bond invests collateral in sustainability bond

    25 March 2024

    Property claims from Noto Peninsula earthquake in January hit JPY 61bn

  • Fitch turns negative on Chinese state-owned insurer CUPIC

    21 March 2024

    Earlier ratings demotion of owner and risky asset ratio cited as reasons

  • How many insurers have Solvency II internal models?

    20 March 2024

    David Walker and Christopher Cundy set about finding the answer in the EEA and UK markets

  • Achmea grows premiums and profits in 2023, but solvency tumbles

    14 March 2024

    Business growth and one-off effects wipe 26 percentage points from solvency ratio

  • Athene showcases "fortress" balance sheet as it emphasises long-term credentials

    14 March 2024

    Insurer is now the biggest annuity player in the US, according to Limra

  • Nature is a natural fit for insurers but comes with difficulties, says Zurich director

    12 March 2024

    Zurich would like a biodiversity alliance, "but please not tomorrow"

  • St James's Place surrender risk SCR drops sharply in 2023

    11 March 2024

    UK group's total SCR more than halved to £1.7bn

  • What to expect from Solvency II's LTG reforms

    08 March 2024

    Analysts at Milliman examine the amendments to the long-term guarantees (LTG) elements of Solvency II and how they will affect European insurers

  • Aviva upgrades targets after a solid 2023 performance

    07 March 2024

    Sales and profits up as CEO Amanda Blanc says business "is clearly delivering"