Archive

  • S&P cuts rating of ten Japanese insurers

    17 September 2015

    Knock-on effect of Japan's sovereign rating downgrade

  • ACE agrees $28.3bn takeover of Chubb

    02 July 2015

    Acquisition reduces exposure to P&C pricing cycle

  • Prudence is key to avoid cyber market perils

    12 June 2015

    Success in cyber market demands risk-averse underwriting, says S&P

  • Mexican insurers in the regulatory limelight

    08 January 2015

    As one of the international forerunners in adopting a risk-sensitive solvency regime, says Hugo Coelho, commentators are asking what effect new regulation will have on smaller players in the Mexican insurance market

  • The threat from cyber: Are insurers heading for a meltdown?

    05 January 2015

    The recent establishment of a dedicated cyber insurance agency in London by former US homeland security secretary Tom Ridge demonstrates its growing popularity. But as the prevalence of recent high-profile hacking incidents demonstrates, this is not a class without its dangers, as Marcus Alcock investigates

  • Ace continues buy-back trend

    22 October 2014

    Posts record Q3 operating profits

  • IERM Comment: The buyback dilemma

    24 July 2014

    What to do with that money you are sitting on...

  • Ace grows underwriting and investment income

    23 July 2014

    Operating profit for second quarter up 4.5%

  • Failure to grasp big data will make insurers uncompetitive

    28 February 2014

    Ace's Andrew Kendrick says big data is an arms race

  • New York quizzes reinsurers on compliance with Iran sanctions

    25 July 2013

    Firms face fines and bans for breaching new rules