Archive

  • Dieselgate now German legal insurers' costliest event ever

    29 June 2021

    Losses top €1bn, but SFCRs show yet more reserving

  • Not reserving judgement: German life firms pull no punches on ZZR

    25 June 2021

    Most of the contributions to the interest rate reserve were paid by just a few in 2020

  • Frank Grund seeks "balanced outcome" from Solvency II review...in 2032

    17 June 2021

    Solvency coverage is inadequate at 14 German insurers without transitionals, Insurance Risk Data finds

  • Travel insurers improve results as Covid-19 cuts claims

    15 June 2021

    But industry foresees insolvencies coming as restrictions remain

  • Allianz happy to shoulder €2bn ZZR bill in 2020, says Terzariol

    07 June 2021

    But not all German life firms were so sanguine about €10bn industry contributions

  • UK use of matching adjustment keeps growing

    23 May 2021

    Christopher Cundy delves into the 2020 solvency reports to find insurers have enjoyed an increase in their capital benefit by more than 10% on the previous year

  • Axa still at far greater risk from financial crash than pandemic deaths

    21 May 2021

    Solvency was stress-tested in latest solvency and financial condition report

  • Dutch life insurer files second recovery plan as solvency ratio undershoots 100%

    11 May 2021

    In resurrected M&A deal, Dela will buy Yarden

  • Capital injections needed to keep insurers afloat during 2020 turbulence

    11 May 2021

    SFCRs reveal fates of underwriters whose solvency was challenged in tough year

  • Insurance Risk Data launches dashboard dissecting Europe's insurance groups

    07 May 2021

    New dashboard offers more than a dozen charts and tables analysing subsidiary data