Archive

  • Riding the inflation wave

    24 November 2021

    Inflation has been rising throughout 2021 driven by the economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, surging energy prices and global supply chain disruption. Ronan McCaughey asks how insurers are dealing with the risk

  • Current cat losses are unprecedented for industry, says AIG's Zaffino

    08 November 2021

    Climate change has seen historic losses as industry grapples with new normal

  • US insurers still behind Europeans on climate scorecard

    03 November 2021

    Insure Our Future identifies major climate and fossil fuel laggards

  • AIG appoints CFO and chief actuary ahead of IPO

    26 October 2021

    Senior management reshuffled as prelude to life business flotation in 2022

  • Oil and gas: a soaring risk

    11 October 2021

    After coal, the oil and gas sector is lining up to be the next focus of insurer divestment. But can US insurers really afford to chop this all-American sector from their businesses? Sarfraz Thind reports

  • IRC Americas: ICS is not reasonable for long-term US market needs

    24 September 2021

    Global capital standard rounded on by participants for its broad-brush approach

  • IRC Americas: "There is a strong business case for diversity"

    23 September 2021

    Insurers say the sector should drive more diversity instead of being spurred by regulators

  • Turab Hussain becomes AIG's CRO for general insurance

    21 September 2021

    Hussain was previously chief risk and actuarial officer at PartnerRe

  • Find out about the US stance on the ICS regime

    17 September 2021

    All will be explained at InsuranceERM's Americas virtual conference on 22-23 of September

  • Social inflation: 800lbs gorilla or 80lbs monkey?

    08 September 2021

    Casualty insurers are complaining about rising liability losses, driven by a litigious US culture and changing social attitudes. But could a far worse catastrophe be ahead of them? Sarfraz Thind reports