Archive

  • Separating country risks from national finances

    19 April 2013

    The use of sovereign ratings as a stand-in for country risk is proving problematic for many insurers and credit analysts, say Marcel Heinrichs and Ivelina Stanoeva

  • Global rate firming continues

    18 April 2013

    Increase for US but down elsewhere, says Marsh

  • Munich Re agrees $500m cat bond deal

    17 April 2013

    Deal transfers North Carolina tropical cyclone risk to capital markets

  • Obama administration moots Nafta insurance agreement

    16 April 2013

    Seen as building North American coalition for talks on international regulations

  • US group solvency assessment "significantly inferior" to European systems

    12 April 2013

    Swiss framework slightly better than EU's, says academic study

  • Colorado team predicts active US hurricane season

    11 April 2013

    Nine hurricanes and 18 named storms forecast

  • Ebix buys Qatarlyst

    10 April 2013

    Insurance software provider is "ideal partner", says e-trading exchange

  • Non-traditional reinsurance capital takes 14% share of global limit

    10 April 2013

    Guy Carpenter latest to report stable renewals

  • ComFrame consultation date slips to September

    09 April 2013

    "Further substantive refinements" needed to framework for supervising international groups

  • US commercial rates up 5% in March

    08 April 2013

    US P&C market is slowly but steadily turning, says Westhouse