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  • JLT Re promotes actuarial analyst into cyber risk role

    04 September 2018

    Jamie Pocock takes up position as head of cyber analytics

  • IAIS gears up for a global supervisory regime

    04 September 2018

    Since the International Association of Insurance Supervisors introduced the Insurance Capital Standard in 2016, the industry and some supervisors have pushed for fundamental changes in a number of areas. With a new consultation package, the IAIS aspires to square the circle. Aggelos Andreou reports

  • Rating agencies split in outlook on reinsurers

    04 September 2018

    Fitch and Moody’s have “stable” outlook, while A.M. Best’s is “negative”

  • AIR partners with Capsicum Re to tackle silent cyber risk

    04 September 2018

    Uncertainty could come from property, marine and other non-cyber lines of business, says AIR

  • Munich Re boosts tech strategy with insurtech acquisition

    04 September 2018

    The German insurer will purchase Relayr in a $300m deal

  • Japan hit by strongest typhoon in 25 years

    04 September 2018

    Typhoon Jebi leads to evacuation orders affecting 300,000 people

  • Florida on alert as storm Gordon approaches

    03 September 2018

    Tropical storm and hurricane warnings are in effect

  • Tokio Marine appoints cyber risk head

    03 September 2018

    Daljitt Barn has previously held cyber risk roles at Munich Re and PwC

  • Insurers dedicated over €7m to lobbying EU last year

    31 August 2018

    Spending on influencing EU officials has been maintained despite passing of Solvency II. Molly Wilson reports on the figures

  • Guardian Financial Services brand revived with aim to reinvent UK protection insurance

    31 August 2018

    Punter Southall and Leadenhall Capital Partners back new distributor with £180m of investment