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Liberty picks Luxembourg as EU base post-Brexit
04 July 2017Firm joins growing list of insurers to select Luxembourg
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Solvency II capital benefit from diversification surprises equity analysts
04 July 2017Pure-play firms gain as much multi-line groups
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The 'winners' and losers from the Ogden rate change
20 June 2017Insurers with lower retention rates increased their motor market share in Q1 as others were forced to raise prices faster. They are, however, likely to be hit harder during their reinsurance renewals, and the profits lost across the entire sector could reach £3.5bn. Callum Tanner reports
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SFCRs - the one-tonne paper chase by European insurers
15 June 2017Analysis of public Solvency II reports shows literally a tonne of information is now available to stakeholders. But who will use it? Do the reports satisfy stakeholders? And how might the reports evolve? David Walker reports
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European mutuals trumpet business-boosting initiatives
09 June 2017Project aims to promote mutuals and co-operative insurers, says Amice
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RSA joins other insurers in forming Luxembourg subsidiary
05 June 2017About 10 members of staff moving to city, following AIG and Hiscox
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19 May will be D-Day for insurers' Solvency II reporting
12 May 2017Europe's underwriters delaying publishing documents until last minute
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RSA reveals £40m hit from Ogden rate change
04 May 2017But this was more than offset by reserve releases elsewhere
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Telling the solvency story
30 March 2017The Solvency II solvency and financial condition report (SFCR) is causing consternation among insurers. How do participants balance the requirements of disclosure with confidentiality, or interpret this most loose fitting of regulatory diktats? With the first set of reports already published, the answer seems to be, not very happily. Sarfraz Thind reports
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Ogden rate battle: insurers will be consulted on review
01 March 2017Discount rate needs to be fair, say Hammond and ABI