Archive

  • Mexican flood model launched

    27 August 2013

    Impact Forecasting's tool uses latest regional hazard data

  • Telematics and smart phone technology among the top insurance patent trends

    27 August 2013

    Insurance-related filings totalled 435 last year, says RPC

  • Zurich Insurance mourns death of CFO

    27 August 2013

    Pierre Wauthier found dead at home

  • Third-party capital appetite for reinsurance may be inflated

    27 August 2013

    New money not rushing in blindly, says A M Best

  • NACRO issues call for ERM papers

    27 August 2013

    Aims to develop "source of literature" on the topic

  • Managing risk through a corporate acquisition spree

    23 August 2013

    As CRO of Australia's QBE, George Thwaites has extensive experience in this area - first when the firm's takeovers were at their height and now as a tough restructuring programme and strategic rethink are being implemented. He tells Christopher Cundy about the systems and cultural challenges involved

  • Half of hurricane-prone US states have bolstered building codes; half haven't

    23 August 2013

    Mixed picture from IBHS as hurricane season reaches peak

  • CBI appoints former French insurer deputy governor

    22 August 2013

    Cyril Roux will be in charge of Ireland's financial regulation

  • Cats cost insurers below-average $20bn in first half

    21 August 2013

    Floods main cause of losses, says Swiss Re; cat bonds performing well as Atlantic hurricane season enters peak period

  • FSB widens scope of proposed resolution regime

    21 August 2013

    The Financial Stability Board's consultation on applying the key attributes of resolution regimes to non-banks implies an extension to the range of insurers under scrutiny, as well as to the powers available to supervisors, as InsuranceERM explains