Archive

  • Allstate estimates $440m cat losses for May

    19 June 2014

    Upward revision of previous cat losses included in tally

  • Indian supervisor eases limits on derivatives for hedging

    19 June 2014

    Insurers can deal in plain vanilla interest rate instruments longer than one year

  • Travelers adds support to Tria extension

    19 June 2014

    Legislators urged to act swiftly

  • Three reinsurers ordered to delete English hospital data

    19 June 2014

    Investigation follows concerns over misuse of patient information

  • Aon Benfield launches cat bond facility

    18 June 2014

    Allows for faster access to ILS markets for cedants

  • Pushing for professionalism in risk management

    18 June 2014

    Risk managers are under growing pressure to prove their competencies with regulators and rating agencies, say Amlin's Alex Hindson and Aviva's José Morago. They talk to Christopher Cundy about how qualifications can help

  • Moody's warns over falling demand for non-cat reinsurance

    18 June 2014

    Changes outlook for sector to negative

  • Section 166 reviews increase under PRA

    17 June 2014

    Total cost to firms of £11.4m

  • Capturing climate change in cat models

    17 June 2014

    According to Lloyd's, insurers should be including climate change in their catastrophe models. But with the uncertainties and differing timescales, it is not that simple in practice. Katie Kouchakji reports

  • RSA looking to Asia sale

    17 June 2014

    Insurer could realise $500m