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Winners of the InsuranceERM UK & Europe 2024 awards revealed

Individuals, teams and companies recognised for risk management excellence

Munich Re commits to covering "existential risks" but excludes systemic cyber and pandemic threats

The reinsurer posted €4.6bn profits for 2023

Bermuda's insurers throw support behind "sensible" tax change

New 15% income tax will put country on level footing with rest of the world

Bermuda's tax bomb is a boon, says Karel Van Hulle

From new tax rules to an ever-expanding life market, Bermuda is in a transformational phase. Karel Van Hulle, the father of Solvency II and a BMA board member, tells Sarfraz Thind why these changes will do the market good

Suncorp CEO discusses alternative reinsurance with Australia's Assistant Treasurer

"Regulatory requirements" impeded Suncorp's use of it so far, says Steve Johnston

Tower hones in on risk-based pricing and more parametric covers

New Zealand group shifts strategy after large losses in 2023

Diversification is key to 2023's record premiums, says Mapfre chief

The Spanish-based insurer has proposed an increased dividend payout

GIC Re's premiums shrink, underwriting loss worsens

P&I Clubs rate hikes needed for "price adequacy" in next week's renewals, says AM Best

Hikes of between 5% to 7.5% are expected, lower than 10% seen a year ago

US property rate debate rages as natcats soar

Demands for higher rates for homeowners coverage are creating tensions among consumer groups, regulators and underwriters. Sarfraz Thind reports on attempts to sustain the market as natural catastrophe losses mount