Archive

  • ILS issuers benefit as hedge fund investors suffer

    30 January 2018

    Behind record 2017 issuance, market's return for year "around zero"

  • Allianz unit fined by regulator over add-on insurance

    17 January 2018

    Australian watchdog castigates Allianz Australia and Suncorp

  • Finalists announced for InsuranceERM Awards

    21 December 2017

    See which companies, teams and individuals have made the shortlist for this year's awards for risk and capital management

  • Lapse risk takes centre stage in capital management strategies

    12 December 2017

    Since the introduction of Solvency II, EU life insurers have had to hold much more capital against the risk of customers lapsing their policies. Luca Tres explains how innovative hedging structures can help firms maximise their capital efficiency

  • US inland flood risk three times greater than thought, new models find

    12 December 2017

    Scientists estimate 40m citizens and $5.5tr of assets are at danger

  • Vaudoise splits with chief operations officer over strategy

    12 December 2017

    Renato Morelli has been with Swiss composite insurer for 13 years

  • AIA buys troubled CommInsure life unit from Commonwealth Bank

    21 September 2017

    The Australian bank is also considering options for stake in Chinese life venture, BoComm

  • Commonwealth Bank forced to refund AUD$10m to customers

    14 August 2017

    Australian regulator points to insurance products sold that customers could not claim

  • Australian inquiry advocates law changes to improve transparency in insurance

    11 August 2017

    Senate report urges government to revisit decision not to boost disaster mitigation funding

  • Insurtech funding reaches almost $1bn in Q2

    20 July 2017

    Record number of transactions, reports WTW