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  • Hannover Re, Talanx scrap 2020 profit guidance amid Covid-19

    22 April 2020

    Dividends will still go ahead

  • Major event losses dent Hannover Re's 2019 performance

    11 March 2020

    Natural catastrophe losses and Thomas Cook's insolvency hit the German reinsurer

  • Australia and reinsurance: continuing the affair

    04 February 2020

    Australia's insurers make extensive use of reinsurance and reinsurers like to take on the risk - and the relationship looks set to survive the recent catastrophes that have beset the country, as David Walker reports

  • IAG blows perils budget as bushfires keep devouring Australia

    06 January 2020

    P&C insurers receive nearly 6,000 claims, figures expected to climb significantly

  • Zurich and Hannover Re secure £800m longevity swap

    18 December 2019

    The transaction covers a significant proportion of non-UK overseas lives

  • Talanx reports huge improvement in industrial lines

    11 November 2019

    But low interest rates create headwinds for German group

  • Hannover Re's growth plans to reduce solvency ratio

    01 November 2019

    Industry is well positioned to deal with climate risk, says CRO

  • Insurance ERM Americas: Predictive analytics, AI and the risk function

    08 October 2019

    Forget the hype. Insurers see the real promise for predictive analytics and artificial intelligence in helping them sharpen their business priorities and spot risks faster. Ronan McCaughey reports from last month’s Insurance ERM Americas conference.

  • Insurtech roundup: Bold Penguin; CyberFortress; Omni:us; Marsh; Hannover Re US; Swiss Re

    27 September 2019

    InsuranceERM rounds up the latest developments in the fast-moving world of insurtech

  • Reinsurers' aggregate loss exposure shrinks

    03 September 2019

    S&P estimates a one-in-10 year loss would cause reinsurers to lose $19.7bn