Archive

  • Simplified BCR may hide "fatal flaws"

    11 August 2014

    Insurance Europe responds to IAIS consultation

  • Generali reaps benefits of shift to linked products

    31 July 2014

    Linked products' premiums jumped 31.3% overall on the back of a fourfold increase in Italy

  • Optimising the capital structure

    24 July 2014

    By analysing the economic capital structure of European insurers, it is possible to gain a sense of their weaknesses and how they are likely to optimise their capital structure prospectively under Solvency II, according to Philippe Picagne and Raymond Tam

  • European insurers see embedded values rise

    17 July 2014

    New business aiding recovery says Milliman

  • Generali sells Swiss private bank for $1.7bn

    14 July 2014

    Disposal boosts Solvency I ratio by 9 percentage points

  • Weak capital structures could prompt tier 1 bond issuances

    08 July 2014

    Insurers have not optimised balance sheets says CreditSights

  • Moody's warns over falling demand for non-cat reinsurance

    18 June 2014

    Changes outlook for sector to negative

  • Low interest rates spell earnings problems for EU life sector

    16 June 2014

    But situation not as dire as Japan in the 1990s says Bernstein

  • Italian insurers may be allowed to lend to companies

    13 June 2014

    Draft bill in preparation

  • Balbinot to extend tenure at Insurance Europe

    11 June 2014

    Generali's group CIO remains as president