Archive

  • PIC in third longevity deal with Prudential Financial

    10 June 2016

    Transaction amounts to $1.1bn

  • PIC in pension buy-in and retrocession deal with Siemens

    07 April 2016

    Supports German group's efforts to de-risk and pension liabilities

  • 'Cold blob' could cut Atlantic hurricane risk

    06 April 2016

    Forecasters are predicting a quieter than normal season

  • UK reveals Solvency II applications for MA, VA and transitional deductions

    06 January 2016

    Matching adjustment is as popular as volatility adjustment

  • PIC in £2.4bn pension buyout

    05 November 2015

    Hannover Re picks up share of longevity risk

  • Tianjin explosion to cost insurers more than $1bn

    18 August 2015

    Fitch says accident will be material for Chinese firms

  • PIC insures £1.6bn of longevity risk with Prudential Financial

    30 June 2015

    About 80% of PIC's longevity exposure now insured

  • The threat from cyber: Are insurers heading for a meltdown?

    05 January 2015

    The recent establishment of a dedicated cyber insurance agency in London by former US homeland security secretary Tom Ridge demonstrates its growing popularity. But as the prevalence of recent high-profile hacking incidents demonstrates, this is not a class without its dangers, as Marcus Alcock investigates

  • Entropics takes cat bonds to Swedish insurers

    10 December 2014

    Luxembourg financial supervisor authorises cat bond fund

  • UK bulk annuity market to top £10bn in 2014

    12 August 2014

    Capacity created by collapse in individual markets