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Nine global systemically important insurers named
19 July 2013The Financial Stability Board's designation of systemically risky insurers has brought howls of protest from the industry, but the impact on the nine firms is not easy to gauge. Christopher Cundy reports
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European flood losses surpass $1.6bn
16 July 2013Partner Re is latest to report impact
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Insurers poised for release of Solvency II long-term guarantees report
14 June 2013Publication will restart trialogue negotiations
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Generali's solvency ratio boosted by disposal of US life business
04 June 2013Sale to Scor is part of capital optimisation strategy
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Data governance is vital focus for industry
15 May 2013London conference will address issues around data management and the demands of Solvency II
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Generali strengthens capital
14 March 2013But net profit down on impairments
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Using least-squares Monte Carlo in a multi-year context
19 February 2013A year ago on this site, Michael Leitschkis and Mario Hoerig explained the advantages of least-squares Monte Carlo (LSMC) over other proxy modelling techniques for estimating capital. Here, with Florian Ketterer and Christian Bettels, they describe how to extend a one-year application of LSMC to scenarios of several years
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Generali targets solid capital for 2015
15 January 2013Part of CEO's "revolution" for insurer