Archive

  • Swiss Re forecasts $1.1bn in H1 losses

    23 July 2020

    Reinsurer also completes sale of ReAssure to Phoenix

  • Phoenix to use Oracle's IFRS 17 software

    21 July 2020

    Insurer is seeking easy integration following acquisition of Standard Life

  • Swiss Re announces next chief underwriter, disbands life unit

    19 June 2020

    Thierry Léger to replace Edi Schmid

  • UK insurance industry to raise £100m to fight Covid-19

    18 May 2020

    Supporters include Lloyd's of London and Aviva

  • Market crash raises questions on matching adjustment benefit

    12 May 2020

    The question of whether the Solvency II matching adjustment (MA) provides an appropriate benefit to insurers has returned to the fore in pandemic-hit markets. Christopher Cundy reports

  • Phoenix capital ratio rises as it confirms dividend plan

    11 May 2020

    Group still targeting £800m to £900m cash generation this year

  • Most UK insurers will pay dividends, despite PRA's letter

    01 April 2020

    Some firms had already planned to withhold capital distribution to shareholders

  • L&G's Part VII transfer delayed by Covid-19 chaos

    31 March 2020

    Deal to transfer with-profits business to ReAssure put on ice

  • Phoenix boosts profits amid latest leadership change

    09 March 2020

    Jim McConville will stand down as finance chief

  • Experts rule out early IFRS 17 adoption

    13 February 2020

    Panellists at InsuranceERM's IFRS 17 conference discussed their preferred start date for the standard