Archive

  • People moves: MS Amlin, Swiss Re, Axis, Lincoln, QBE Re, Canopius

    06 September 2021

    InsuranceERM rounds up the latest risk-related people moves in the insurance industry

  • Cat modellers go physical to understand climate threats

    23 July 2021

    Insurers' modelling of natural catastrophes has predominantly relied on historical data, but this approach is becoming unsuitable as the climate changes. Paul Walsh investigates the new techniques being developed

  • MS Amlin hires James Maxwell as interim CRO

    01 July 2021

    Vishal Desai leaves the insurer after two months

  • Africa Specialty Risks aims for a continental shift

    24 June 2021

    Christopher Cundy talks to co-founders Mikir Shah and Bryan Howett about how and why they established an Africa-focused reinsurer in the midst of a pandemic, and their ambition to make an impression in the diverse continent

  • No room for complacency in 2021 Atlantic hurricane season

    31 May 2021

    Forecasters have predicted another "above-normal" hurricane season, although not as bad as 2020. But as the season gets underway, insurers and catastrophe modellers have stressed there is no place for complacency. Paul Walsh reports

  • MS Amlin CRO moves to internal advisory role

    28 April 2021

    Matthew Gold first joined the re/insurer in 2013

  • MS Amlin AG's Catherine Farnworth: Covid-19 has increased the visibility of the risk team

    19 April 2021

    The chief risk officer of MS Amlin's reinsurance business talks to Paul Walsh about how 2020's events have shaped strategy and how the status of the risk management function has evolved.

  • UK insurers face multi-million payouts after losing BI appeal

    15 January 2021

    Courts ruled in favour of Financial Conduct Authority in business interruption test case

  • People moves: MS Amlin, Direct Line, Chubb

    13 January 2021

    InsuranceERM rounds up the latest strategy, chief financial officer and cyber risk appointments

  • UK insurers brace for costly BI appeal verdict on Friday

    12 January 2021

    The Supreme Court decision will be scrutinised by insurers and the FCA