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  • Oil and gas: a soaring risk

    11 October 2021

    After coal, the oil and gas sector is lining up to be the next focus of insurer divestment. But can US insurers really afford to chop this all-American sector from their businesses? Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Reinsurers call for greater focus on secondary peril modelling

    10 June 2021

    Experts warn secondary perils have intensified

  • Investing in Real Assets virtual conference launches today

    27 May 2021

    Learn about the emerging trends in infrastructure and real estate investment

  • Country profile: Spain

    24 May 2021

    Paul Walsh talks to Spain's insurers about their priorities for reforming Solvency II's matching and volatility adjustment, the impact of low interest rates and Covid-19, and how technology is changing the market

  • Mapfre CRO defends ICS capital ratio publication

    24 March 2021

    Ramón Carrasco said releasing the ratio was in response to analyst concerns over capital levels

  • Mapfre publishes ICS capital ratio

    16 March 2021

    But the IAIS previously requested insurers to not publicly disclose their ICS capital ratios

  • Admiral shareholders set for windfall from comparison portals sale

    29 December 2020

    "Strong solvency position" informed the UK non-life firm's decision to reward shareholders

  • Brexit partly to blame for €48m goodwill write-down at Mapfre

    02 November 2020

    Spanish insurer sees earnings fall 3% to September

  • ERM plays catchup on digital transformation

    29 October 2020

    Digital transformation has long been heralded as a game changer for the insurance business. However, its impact has mostly been confined to insurers' front-end processes - with risk and capital functions proving more challenging to digitalise. Ronan McCaughey explains

  • Insurtech weekly: Aon, Root, Symbo, Fedo, Integrity Life, Mapfre, Markel, Concirrus, Buckle, Bold Penguin, RiskGenius, +Simple

    07 October 2020

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