Archive

  • Kerala floods set to hit insurers for over $140m

    24 August 2018

    The monsoon is the worst to hit the state since 1924

  • Capital modelling: building a better correlations matrix

    09 August 2018

    Correlation matrices have a major influence on how internal models allocate capital, but conventional processes sometimes struggle to make sense from a business perspective. Colin Kerley suggests an alternative approach

  • California set for billion-dollar losses from Carr fire

    03 August 2018

    The Carr blaze is the seventh most destructive in the history of California

  • Devastating Carr wildfire set to cost upwards of $100m

    31 July 2018

    Fire ignited just outside the town of Redding, California on 23 July

  • Five $1bn+ catastrophe hits for insurers in H1 2018

    25 July 2018

    But overall insured losses have been lower than average, according to Aon Benfield

  • Japanese earthquake hits insurers for $125m

    11 July 2018

    The quake struck the Osaka prefecture on 18 June

  • July's US thunderstorms set to hit insurers for $100m loss

    06 July 2018

    Aon Benfield has warned of large losses from storms which struck the Central and Eastern US

  • Ogden rate change leads to halving of PPO use

    28 June 2018

    More accident victims receive lump sum payouts

  • ASR decides on IFRS 17 software

    08 May 2018

    Insurer also reveals implementation progress

  • Aon Benfield warns of "hundreds of millions" losses from Southern US storms

    13 April 2018

    Significant damage reported across several US states