Archive

  • Ageas raises 2021 flood claims estimate to €500m

    23 February 2022

    Belgian insurer likely to claim on reinsurance for this month's storms

  • Malaysia reviews RBC framework for insurers

    27 January 2022

    The central bank plans to align the RBC structure with the global insurance capital standard

  • Hong Kong insurers eye derivatives, reinsurance to aid RBC compliance

    12 January 2022

    Incoming capital standards put asset-liability management in the spotlight

  • Insurers' cyber-attack preparations detailed in solvency reports

    27 August 2021

    Insurance companies warn an attack using quantum computing may render them defenceless

  • Europe's insurers dispense comfort, and pumps, to flood-hit communities

    19 July 2021

    Dutch association tells riverside homeowners "you're still insurable"

  • Country profile: Portugal

    30 March 2021

    Cintia Cheong reveals how Covid-19 has affected the Portuguese insurance sector and the prospects for M&A, as well as examining the potential impacts of Solvency II reform and progress with IFRS 17 implementation

  • Heidi Delobelle named CEO of Belgian insurer AG

    06 October 2020

    She replaces Hans De Cuyper who will take over from Bart De Smet as chief executive of Ageas

  • Ageas snubs takeover offer

    07 September 2020

    The Belgian insurer's board considered the bid unrealistic

  • Ageas promotes Hans De Cuyper to CEO

    01 September 2020

    Bart De Smets becomes chairman of Belgian group

  • Ageas to spend $400m on stake in China Taiping reinsurer

    27 August 2020

    Belgian and Chinese insurers want to expand in each other's regions