Archive

  • Wade to step down as Connecticut insurance commissioner

    17 December 2018

    The former Cigna senior executive will be succeeded by Paul Lombardo on an interim basis

  • Germany opens way for UK insurers to avoid Brexit turmoil

    13 December 2018

    Draft legislation would allow UK financial firms to continue operating in Germany

  • PRA and FCA confirm SMCR extension for insurers

    10 December 2018

    The SMCR previously only applied to the banking sector

  • Eiopa's Gabriel Bernardino talks Brexit, Solvency II and sustainability

    07 December 2018

    The chair of Europe's insurance authority was interviewed by Christopher Cundy at the recent Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA conference. In this Q&A he discusses priorities for the year ahead and how Eiopa's powers are likely to grow

  • Insurers warned: 'don't expect governments to defend you from cyber-attacks'

    06 December 2018

    Speaking at the Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA conference,General Sir Richard Barrons spelt out emerging war risks

  • Insurers warn of emerging tech risks

    03 December 2018

    Wearable devices and the IoT are cited as key sources of risk

  • Turning data into a differentiator

    29 November 2018

    Swiss Re Institute's head of insurance risk research, Dan Ryan, tells Ronan McCaughey how insurers can turn the wealth of data they currently hold into valuable insights, and an opportunity to differentiate themselves from their competitors

  • Travel insurer reportedly faces probe over customer deaths - UPDATED

    20 November 2018

    The UK’s General Medical Council is allegedly investigating Travel Insurance Facilities

  • Support for female actuarial mentoring scheme grows in second year

    19 November 2018

    Programme aims to help retain female actuaries in the profession for longer

  • UK crime gang jailed for defrauding insurers out of £1m

    09 November 2018

    Zurich’s fraud team first alerted police about a suspicious property damage claim