Archive

  • Inflation risk: not going away, still uncertain

    15 May 2023

    The UK might have passed its peak inflation rate, but that doesn't mean inflation is a historic risk, as Ronan McCaughey reports from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries' Spring conference

  • UK insurance industry to raise £100m to fight Covid-19

    18 May 2020

    Supporters include Lloyd's of London and Aviva

  • Axa UK and Ireland appoints CRO from Direct Line

    10 July 2019

    David Baker’s recruitment will focus on insurer’s relationship with regulator

  • GDPR data requests - a flood or a trickle?

    17 July 2018

    The EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was introduced on 25 May with warnings that insurers would be inundated with customers requesting details of the personal data held on them. Now, almost eight weeks later, have these requests materialised? Paul Walsh investigates

  • Axa UK names new CEO

    09 July 2018

    Claudio Gienal will replace Amanda Blanc from 1 September

  • Regulations not an excuse to stop innovating, warns Axa UK chief

    01 March 2018

    Amanda Blanc also spoke of how active the insurance sector is in the field of innovation

  • Ogden rate battle: insurers will be consulted on review

    01 March 2017

    Discount rate needs to be fair, say Hammond and ABI

  • Axa pension fund heads to America for £2.8bn longevity swap

    13 July 2015

    Solvency II favours risk transfer to non-EU firms