-
Scor Life appoints head of actuarial and risk
25 November 2014Chief actuary Bruno Latourrette promoted in top management reshuffle
-
Targeting reinsurance systemic risk
23 October 2014All eyes are on the FSB's forthcoming update of G-SIIs, which is expected to include reinsurers for the first time. Marcus Alcock looks at who might be on the list and what the implications are for the market
-
IERM Comment: Mixed messages
21 August 2014The rating agencies are sending out confusing signals for the reinsurance market
-
Scor's strategic decisions await Solvency II model approval
31 July 2014French reinsurer posts steady set of results for first half of 2014
-
Will Solvency II boost the growing life ILS market?
30 May 2014Life insurance securitisation has made a comeback since 2008, albeit in a different form. With Solvency II rules predicted to push life companies to transfer risk off their books, participants hope life ILS could grow to rival cat bonds. Sarfraz Thind reports
-
Scor sets up new alternative solutions unit
21 May 2014Centralises ILS and alternative risk financing activities
-
ABI gives guidance on non-modelled cat risks
30 April 2014Hidden risk has potential impact on solvency
-
Scor Life agrees VIF deal
28 March 2014Transaction reinsures Mediterráneo Vida's portfolio of life policies
-
Swiss Re, Scor and Munich Re share in Aviva's £5bn longevity risk swap
06 March 2014Largest longevity deal with pension fund to date
-
To call or not to call? Transition to Solvency II poses debt questions for insurers
07 February 2014Morgan Stanley analysis of Solvency II's capital grandfathering rules suggests some insurers' bonds may not be redeemed at first call. But insurers will have to balance their capital needs against their reputation in the debt markets