Archive

  • "The Solvency II review is a Herculean task for regulators"

    11 April 2019

    Talanx's chief risk officer Gerhard Stahl talks to David Walker about the 2020 review of Solvency II, how to improve risk reporting, and the story behind ESG integration

  • Nat cats blow Talanx's large loss insurance budget for 2018

    18 March 2019

    But rule changes more than halve German insurer’s necessary life interest reserving

  • Uniqa stops insuring new coal business

    15 March 2019

    Climate activist group Unfriend Coal has welcomed Uniqa's move, but said more can be done

  • Talanx 2018 net income rises 5% to beat forecast

    07 February 2019

    But “exceptionally large losses” prevent better result

  • Net income rises but industrial lines still worry Talanx

    12 November 2018

    German insurer battling loss-making fire line

  • IFRS 17: A delay in the balance

    23 October 2018

    Arguments are raging about whether implementation of the new insurance contracts accounting standard should be delayed. Cintia Cheong wraps up the latest developments in the long-running saga

  • HDI Group shares results of Eiopa stress tests

    23 October 2018

    German insurer first to break cover with preliminary figures

  • Talanx targets non-life acquisitions, sets up internal reinsurer

    23 October 2018

    German re/insurer also reveals plans to improve solvency capital ratio

  • Talanx exceeds 2017 large loss budget on industrial lines

    16 October 2018

    But German insurer expects “balanced underwriting result” for line in 2019

  • Perils issues final loss estimate for cyclone Xavier

    05 October 2018

    Extratropical storm contributed to underwriting losses from German P&C insurers in 2017