Archive

  • Munich Re's nat cat claim costs double in H1

    10 August 2023

    The reinsurer did post a profit of €2.4bn for the first half of this year

  • H1 natcat insured losses hit $43bn, Munich Re estimates

    27 July 2023

  • Insuring AI

    24 July 2023

    To its knowledge, Munich Re was the first insurer in the world to start insuring artificial intelligence risk. Iris Devriese speaks to Sarfraz Thind about how the business developed and the impact of Generative AI

  • Actuaries must find sweet spot of pricing for risk and societal ends

    11 July 2023

    DAV actuary Frank Schiller warns pricing for social acceptance alone can lead to anti-selection bias

  • Munich Re Specialty Group recruits Chika Aghadiuno as CRO

    07 July 2023

    She was previously Aviva's group enterprise risk director

  • Probitas syndicate pulls out of Adani cover

    06 July 2023

    Insurance actuaries reveal also helping to fight further coalpits in Australia

  • Beneva exits NZIA as UN Secretary-General condemns legal threats to net zero transition

    16 June 2023

    António Guterres urges governments to demonstrate a political will to reach net-zero targets

  • IAG expects costs for natural perils to increase further in 2024/25

    15 June 2023

    Group now paying 19% of relevant premiums for perils claims

  • Insurers' TCFD reporting: differences, similarities and highlights

    08 June 2023

    Now that many insurers have released their Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosure reporting for the year, Joshua Geer compares the results and picks out highlights across the four pillars of the framework

  • NZIA now 10 players down, as Lloyd's and QBE exit

    30 May 2023

    A total of 17 insurers remain in the alliance