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"It's not an exact science" Hannover Re CEO explains about reserves increase

Increased reserving significantly impacted the firm's 2023 operating result

Think global, act local: Zurich's John Scott dissects WEF's risk report

Zurich's head of sustainability risk talks to Joshua Geer about the risk landscape facing insurers, following the publication of the World Economic Forum's Global Risk Report

NN Group agrees €360m settlement over unit-linked mis-selling case

The Court of Appeal in the Hague ruled against the Dutch insurer in September 2023

Aviva UK unit is one of just seven insurers building solvency every year under Solvency II

Insurance Risk Data analysed 974 undertakings' solvency data since 2016

Japan's slow road to sustainability

There is certainly a will to move towards sustainability in Japan. But with the country so reliant on fossil fuels for its energy, it could be a lengthy transition. Sarfraz Thind reports

Ethniki joins carbon accounting group PCAF

NN strengthens capital position with €13bn longevity risk deals

The transactions have been agreed with a subsidiary of Prudential Financial and Swiss Re

GA50: NN chief has "given up trying to keep everyone happy" on climate

David Knibbe says the Dutch insurer wants to be a leader on climate action

NN Japan's CRO on his AI adventure

Herman Gayle has a particular passion for AI, which he has been pushing to develop since he joined the firm five years ago. Such is his enthusiasm that he even arranges his holidays with it. Sarfraz Thind reports

Mental health claims contribute to personal injury inflation, says Kennedys

The law firm identifies cost of care as another factor driving up personal injury costs