Archive

  • Insurtech weekly: Zurich; Aegon Life; PolicyMe

    20 March 2020

    InsuranceERM rounds up the latest developments in the fast-moving world of insurtech

  • Insurers report declining solvency ratios following Covid-19 hit

    19 March 2020

    Aegon, Zurich and L&G say declines remain manageable for now

  • Coronavirus-induced volatility will erode insurers' profitability and solvency

    17 March 2020

    Moody's sets out the key risks for European insurers in next 12-18 months

  • Aegon second half earnings hit by challenging US conditions

    13 February 2020

    Net income down 5% from previous year as Transamerica struggles on low rates

  • Scor's Frieder Knüpling to chair CRO Forum in 2020

    20 December 2019

    Allianz's Tom Wilson to take over as vice-chair

  • Aegon's longevity reinsurance deal frees up capital

    19 December 2019

    The deal is expected to benefit Aegon's Dutch Solvency II ratio by 10-12pp

  • CROs must move from "judging to nudging"

    03 December 2019

    Allegra van Hovell-Patrizi said chief risk officers will need to take a more proactive role

  • Australia's CommInsure receives cut fine for cold-call guilty plea

    28 November 2019

    Figures released on same day show Australian life after-tax profits to September fell 88%

  • Long-term care insurance warning for US market

    22 August 2019

    A recent report on GE Capital's long-term care insurance (LTCI) exposure has triggered market concerns, with Fitch Ratings arguing LTCI products are among the riskiest marketed by US life insurers. Sarfraz Thind explains

  • Credit spread movement hits Aegon's Dutch Solvency II ratio

    15 August 2019

    Ratio drops from 190% to 152% year-on-year