Archive

  • UK vows unilateral action if no-deal Brexit happens

    23 August 2018

    Contract continuity plan spelled out in paper from UK government

  • Hiscox profits rise as premiums increase all round

    30 July 2018

    Major reallocation of investment portfolio

  • High-res flood data is cat modelling's third disruptive wave - Muir-Wood

    13 July 2018

    After the ‘Class of 93’ and the cat bond revolution, the ability to calculate building-level flood risk costs is causing a re-evaluation of flood insurance

  • EU supervisors insist Solvency II risk margin "is not an issue"

    03 July 2018

    Insurers’ calls for a recalibration of the risk margin are being ignored by Eiopa and national supervisors, as evidenced at Insurance Europe's conference in Brussels last week. Aggelos Andreou reports

  • Aegon shows qualified interest in Vivat acquisition

    22 June 2018

    But spare capital best applied to in-house units, CFO says

  • IFRS 17 earnings recognition: challenges, opportunities and innovations

    21 June 2018

    Luca Tres and Adam Robinson discuss IFRS 17 and its earning recognition criteria from a capital markets and insurance practitioner's perspective, and consider the challenges and the opportunities this presents

  • EU insurers add to growing RT1 debt market

    26 April 2018

    Phoenix and Tryg issues add almost $800m

  • Brexit, cyber-attacks and asset repricing ranked top risks by EU supervisors

    16 April 2018

    National authorities and market participants urged to establish a united front against the possible consequences

  • Phoenix and Tryg set to issue RT1 debt

    16 April 2018

    Investor roadshows begin this week

  • Tier 1 debt issuance on cards as Solvency II grandfathering expires

    11 April 2018

    Nearly €5bn of grandfathered debt due to expire before 2020