Archive

  • Better data could liberate life underwriting for mental health conditions

    23 August 2022

    Opportunities exist for improved risk assessment and dynamic underwriting, say actuaries

  • Regulatory filings reveal reinsurers' exposure to Russia

    01 March 2022

    Soviet business material to some, immaterial to most

  • Solvency filings underpin Covéa's rationale for Partner Re acquisition

    01 November 2021

    French group wants to buy Bermudian re/insurer for $9bn

  • Capital modelling best practice for insurers

    16 December 2020

    Peter Antal shared insights during InsuranceERM's Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA virtual conference

  • Global reinsurance capital dips 2% in Q3 2018

    11 January 2019

    Aon outlook says excess reinsurance capacity continues to exist

  • Cyber risk best handled within existing lines, insurers say

    26 October 2018

    Respondents to survey says ‘coverage creep’ in soft market is biggest threat

  • Fairfax to acquire Brit Insurance for £1.22bn

    17 February 2015

    Latest in series of major M&A deals

  • PartnerRe and Axis to merge in $11bn deal

    26 January 2015

    Tumbling premiums fuelling wave of consolidation in reinsurance sector

  • Optimising capital in a Solvency II world

    02 September 2014

    The introduction of Solvency II will bring about both challenges and opportunities from a capital management perspective. Here Sinead Clarke, Scott Mitchell and Eamonn Phelan consider how corporate and portfolio restructuring may be used to optimise capital management under the new regime

  • Hannover Re incurs €64m loss from hailstorm Andreas

    17 October 2013

    Industry losses estimated at €2.5bn