Archive

  • Convex hires head of ceded reinsurance and capital modelling

    05 July 2019

    XL's Anne Middleton took up her position with Stephen Catlin’s Convex Group this month

  • Convex poaches chief actuary Bissett from Zurich

    10 May 2019

    Joins newly created Bermudan re/insurer as chief actuary

  • Asta, Axis and Chubb among Lloyd's underwriting laggards in 2018

    29 March 2019

    Beazley and Hiscox syndicates among the better performers, Lloyd’s report reveals

  • #MeToo threatens loss creep for insurers

    29 January 2019

    D&O liability insurers face complex and systemic losses, AM Best says

  • Global reinsurance capital dips 2% in Q3 2018

    11 January 2019

    Aon outlook says excess reinsurance capacity continues to exist

  • Munich Re defends coal practice

    09 July 2018

    Firm has no threshold for coal underwriting but assesses all risks

  • Property data insurtech raises $17m in funding

    22 June 2018

    Cape Analytics provides analytics on 70m buildings in the US

  • SFCRs reveal latest ceding levels for property insurers

    20 June 2018

    Lloyd's and Allianz top list of risk transfers for fire and property damage

  • Marine insurance blockchain platform hopes to cut costs, risks and capital

    07 June 2018

    The world's first blockchain platform for the marine insurance sector was launched at the end of May. Paul Walsh sits down with some of the platform's leaders to discuss how it will save costs and reduce risk

  • Microinsurance offers a lesson in technology and agility

    22 May 2018

    Opportunities in emerging markets are flourishing, but traditional insurers cannot simply transpose their western business models. Aggelos Andreou finds the use of technology and a change in mindset are the keys to opening the doors