Archive

  • Ace launches $95m sidecar

    16 April 2013

    To raise capital for reinsurance operations

  • Mutuals can be reinsurers' preferred customers

    15 April 2013

    As larger commercial buyers reduce use of reinsurance, says Willis Re

  • PRA will consult with industry on "comply or explain" decision for SII guidelines

    15 April 2013

    Plenary session to provide feedback in late May

  • South Africa's SAM regime delayed again

    12 April 2013

    Solvency II-like directive has technical issues

  • Lloyd's to update underwriting standards for Solvency II

    12 April 2013

    Managing agents must complete self-assessment this month

  • Single EU financial market at risk of fragmentation

    12 April 2013

    Joint committee of supervisors urge policy-makers to coordinate on cross-sectoral risks

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

    12 April 2013

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

  • Insurance products need more flexibility as longevity increases

    11 April 2013

    A population living longer but not in good health could spell disaster for the UK economy, and insurers need to be better prepared, said Leslie Mayhew and Nigel Cooke in their speeches at the Nicholas Barbon lecture. Christopher Cundy reports

  • UK regulatory split could impair insurer efficiency

    11 April 2013

    Communication between the PRA and FCA will cause delays, IUA warns

  • Colorado team predicts active US hurricane season

    11 April 2013

    Nine hurricanes and 18 named storms forecast