Archive

  • Emerging risks test re/insurers' monitoring systems

    28 June 2013

    In an ever more complex, interconnected and fast-moving world, the task of spotting the emerging risks that could have critical impacts on insurance companies is becoming harder. Christopher Cundy reports on how firms are tackling the issue

  • Swiss Re stops 23 transactions on ethical grounds

    19 June 2013

    Applies Principles for Sustainable Insurance for the first time

  • ABI extends UK flood deal

    17 May 2013

    After failing to agree risk pool solution with government

  • Europe consults on catastrophe insurance plan

    17 April 2013

    Asks if market for disaster insurance needs improving

  • ABI lends support to Aon's flood pool

    27 February 2013

    UK insurers would pay a levy into Flood Re

  • Actuaries would "face ridicule" in considering climate change

    18 January 2013

    Resource constraint could dramatically shift assumptions about economic growth, says Actuarial Profession report

  • Insurers should be ready for solar storm

    14 January 2013

    Peak due in early 2013, says Aon Benfield Analytics

  • Governments must think like insurers in face of rising risks

    08 January 2013

    Should transfer risks to capital markets, says WEF