Archive

  • Sun Life claims first Canadian longevity swap

    04 March 2015

    Insurer takes on C$5bn of pension fund liabilities and buys reinsurance from Scor and RGA

  • Emerging risk steps out of the shadows

    04 March 2015

    Insurers are gradually dispelling the scepticism around the subject of emerging risk, and are getting better at considering the potential impacts and opportunities, according to Oric International. Christopher Cundy reports

  • PRA warns insurers on fossil fuel assets

    03 March 2015

    Deputy head Fisher says insurers could be hit by policy changes

  • PRA collects data to gauge impact of Solvency II adjusters

    03 March 2015

    Deadline for submissions is 1 May for general insurers and 1 July for life insurers

  • O'Brien aims high for RPC's new insurance consultancy

    03 March 2015

    Sector focus is crucial, says former Towers Watson MD.

  • Flawed volatility adjustment portfolio hurts UK insurers

    03 March 2015

    Eiopa commits to update reference portfolios annually with a one-year lag

  • Eiopa sticks to "exaggerated" Solvency II discount rate

    02 March 2015

    MEP urges Commission to change level of UFR amid signs of 'Japanification'

  • Berkshire Hathaway's insurance profits dip

    02 March 2015

    Buffett and Munger open up on succession

  • Australian cyclone losses hit A$83.5m

    27 February 2015

    More than 13,500 claims in week since disaster

  • PRA details its power to fine actuaries

    27 February 2015

    Less serious breaches to be sanctioned with public statement of misconduct