Archive

  • IFRS 17 third-party reliance a "key risk" for Mena insurers

    30 May 2022

    AM Best comments on region's preparedness for the accounting standard

  • Insurers yet to agree on IFRS 17 KPIs as effective date looms

    31 March 2022

    Experts share their views on the best KPIs at InsuranceERM's conference

  • Insurers warned of claims inflation from Russia-Ukraine war

    07 March 2022

    Moody's and AM Best assess the conflict's impact on the re/insurance market

  • Re/insurers urged to stress test threat of Russian cyber-attacks

    04 March 2022

    CyberCube expert warns the potential for a cyber catastrophe is high following Russia-Ukraine war

  • London's energy and infra insurers most at risk from Russia-Ukraine crisis

    28 February 2022

    Ambiguities around potential war-related cyberattack cloud market, say participants

  • Regulators investigate the private equity-insurer love-in

    04 February 2022

    Private equity companies have been acquiring insurers at an unheard of rate. Now regulators have raised concerns over asset risk and short-term greed overcoming long-term sense, as Sarfraz Thind reports

  • US earnings season likely to show significant mortality rise

    01 February 2022

    Deaths not entirely explained by Covid, says AM Best director

  • Allstate and John Hancock reward life insureds for safer driving

    26 January 2022

    Telematics technology is fuelling bespoke products

  • The golden state becomes too hot to handle

    24 January 2022

    Property catastrophe losses in California have soared, with the result that insurers increasingly don't want to underwrite there. Could this be the beginning of a withdrawal from cat perils in other US states? Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Larger, sophisticated insurers will cope better with UK price walking ban

    05 January 2022

    AM Best comments on new rules that came into force this year