Archive

  • Investments dent Lloyd's results

    26 September 2013

    John Nelson notes growing pressure on premium rates

  • Investment environment remains biggest challenge to reinsurers

    29 August 2013

    Softening prices also a threat, says Fitch

  • Zurich chairman resigns after CFO's death

    29 August 2013

    Josef Ackermann says his leadership was in question

  • Swiss Re claims "minimal impact" from July renewals

    08 August 2013

    But catastrophes take toll on P&C business

  • Non-life underwriting boosts Hannover Re profit

    07 August 2013

    Income from investments and life and health reinsurance fall away

  • Catastrophes put 33% dent Munich Re's quarterly profits

    06 August 2013

    CEO warns about low interest rate environment

  • Underwriting profits double at Berkshire Hathaway

    05 August 2013

    US re/insurance giant loses $189m from European floods

  • Hiscox latest to report investment slump

    29 July 2013

    Low bond yields also bring greater competition from ILS investors

  • Axis estimates tornado, hailstorm and flood losses

    18 July 2013

    Pre-tax losses from cat and weather events for Q2 of $140m

  • Swiss Re expects $300m in claims from European floods

    08 July 2013

    Puts total cost to insurance industry at $3.5bn-4.5bn