Archive

  • Hannover Re and Talanx to beat earlier guidance on 2017 losses

    07 February 2018

    At least two-thirds of Talanx's €1.6bn large loss bill stems from owning Hannover Re

  • Gjensidige appoints industry veteran to CRO role

    07 February 2018

    Truls Erik Aasen will re-join Norwegian insurer

  • Apra plans further reforms to help health insurers bolster their resilience

    07 February 2018

    Australia's chief regulator identifies risks on smaller firms and of unaffordable health cover

  • Manulife mulling US asset sales, reports say

    07 February 2018

    But insurer is said to have ruled out floating US John Hancock life business

  • Crédit Agricole to add to P&C and specialist risk after €1bn bond issue

    07 February 2018

    Tier 2 debt to improve quality of eligible own funds

  • Wearable technology helps stratify mortality risk

    06 February 2018

    Study claims strong correlation between physical activity and death

  • The long-term impacts of 2017's natural catastrophes

    06 February 2018

    Following the devastation caused by hurricanes and wildfires last year, Paul Walsh asks the industry what the lessons are for insurers and risk modellers

  • Property expert calculates value of US homes at risk of wildfire

    06 February 2018

    Insured losses of $12bn from recent fires pale in comparison

  • Munich Re P&C reinsurance stumbles to loss but group posts meagre profit

    06 February 2018

    January renewals offered 0.8% price rises after 0.5% decline in 2017

  • Australian lobby group floats notion of compulsory longevity insurance

    06 February 2018

    Survey finds most Australians want remedies from life underwriters