Archive

  • Axa insurers set up €350m Italian real estate fund

    04 June 2014

    Purchase of €44.5m office signals attraction of Italian RE market

  • S&P questions merits of G-SII designation

    04 June 2014

    May have positive and negative rating impacts

  • Eiopa consults on Solvency II implementation guidelines

    03 June 2014

    Deadline for comments is 29 August

  • Friends Life appoints Ares to run syndicated loans mandate

    03 June 2014

    First foray into asset class for UK insurer

  • Geneva Association appoints secretary general

    03 June 2014

    Anna Maria D'Hulster to lead insurance think-tank

  • Florida reinsurance pricing drops 5-15% at June renewals

    03 June 2014

    Abundant capacity persists, says Guy Carpenter

  • Bermuda re/insurer ratings unaffected by country downgrade

    03 June 2014

    Fitch says companies "isolated from country-related risks"

  • Fed hires ex-insurance commissioner as adviser

    03 June 2014

    Tom Sullivan likely to have role on systemically important insurers

  • "Record storm loss would be needed for P&C insurance outlook to go negative"

    02 June 2014

    Sector well-positioned to withstand big hurricane, says Fitch

  • Will Solvency II boost the growing life ILS market?

    30 May 2014

    Life insurance securitisation has made a comeback since 2008, albeit in a different form. With Solvency II rules predicted to push life companies to transfer risk off their books, participants hope life ILS could grow to rival cat bonds. Sarfraz Thind reports