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  • Prudential Financial to sell Taiwan life unit in $187m deal

    12 August 2020

    It would mark another exit by the US insurer from an Asian market this year

  • Equality in insurance: what actions beyond the words?

    10 August 2020

    The US insurance sector was quick to state its support for black lives after George Floyd's death resonated across communities worldwide. It has a questionable history of action on racial inequality, but are things about to change? Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Prudential Financial posts $2.4bn loss in Q2, as investment losses mount

    05 August 2020

    Company reprices interest rate expectations, moves to less rate-sensitive products

  • Prudential Financial completes $1.7bn of longevity reinsurance in H1

    09 July 2020

    UK market resilient to Covid-19, says insurer

  • IAIS reports 48 insurers as "internationally active" groups

    01 July 2020

    IAIGs will be supervised according to ComFrame rules

  • Winners of InsuranceERM Americas Awards 2020 unveiled

    24 June 2020

    The 20 awards recognise the very best in insurance risk management serving the Americas

  • Asset risk far greater than underwriting risk, say US CROs

    04 June 2020

    Predictions of $30bn Covid-19 underwriting losses likely to be dwarfed by asset hit

  • Prudential Financial reports Q1 loss of $271m

    06 May 2020

    Includes $698m pre-tax investment losses

  • Prudential Financial to sell Korean business for nearly $2bn

    14 April 2020

    US insurer wants to focus on Japan and emerging markets

  • Generali sends lung ventilators amid Covid-19 emergency

    30 March 2020

    The Italian insurer's €100m fund to fight the virus paid for the equipment