Archive

  • Internal model insurers under pressure to converge - S&P

    20 May 2015

    Regulators and competitors driving model change

  • S&P: French lifers' earnings could be almost wiped out by 2020

    10 April 2015

    Firms under pressure to stay within risk tolerance limits as low rates bite

  • Mexican insurers in the regulatory limelight

    08 January 2015

    As one of the international forerunners in adopting a risk-sensitive solvency regime, says Hugo Coelho, commentators are asking what effect new regulation will have on smaller players in the Mexican insurance market

  • AM Best maintains negative reinsurance outlook

    06 January 2015

    Highlights pressure on investment yield

  • Generali's rating lowered on back of sovereign downgrade

    15 December 2014

    S&P cuts by one notch the ratings of Allianz, Unipol and Societa Catolica

  • Regulatory focus will swing towards conduct risk says S&P

    10 December 2014

    Product design could radically alter within Europe

  • S&P removes Helvetia from credit watch

    28 October 2014

    Highlights group capital adequacy

  • Targeting reinsurance systemic risk

    23 October 2014

    All 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

  • Large insurer capital base set to strengthen

    17 October 2014

    S&P suggests driver uncertainty over global capital standard

  • Lloyd's makes a comeback to capital markets

    16 October 2014

    10-year subordinated bond issued ahead of two redemptions