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  • Australian non-life reinsurance costs rise 44% in seven years, S&P Global finds

    17 June 2024

    Premium growth outstripped reinsurance hikes over period

  • EU's Solvency II reforms could free up to €80bn of capital, S&P estimates

    12 June 2024

    Insurance sector's solvency ratios to benefit by up to 25 percentage points in aggregate

  • Internal model validation under pressure to add value for insurers

    10 June 2024

    Insights following a recent Barnett Waddingham roundtable on internal models

  • Fitch predicts robust credit fundamentals and less rates risk for Japan's life sector

    06 June 2024

    Insurers will also keep expanding overseas to boost earnings, ratings agency expects

  • PCAF hits 23 members as three more insurers join carbon accounting group

    30 May 2024

    Eight of the members have made a GHG disclosure

  • Insurers facing increased exposure to liquidity risk

    30 May 2024

    Supervisory frameworks on liquidity risk in the insurance sector lagging those in other sectors, Morningstar DBRS finds

  • "Significant constraints" challenge efforts to boost retail investment, says Insurance Europe

    28 May 2024

    The trade association published a discussion paper following an EC roundtable

  • Monument Re slips to loss after quiet 2023

    24 May 2024

    Bermudian life reinsurer and consolidator only completes one acquisition deal

  • Japanese life firms' profits improve as Covid costs recede

    20 May 2024

    Japan Post Insurance and T&D Holdings both benefitted from new laws on deemed hospitalisation

  • Krispy Kreme's PE owner diversifies further into insurance

    14 May 2024

    JAB latest PE company to get into insurance, led by ex-American Equity chief