Archive

  • Aviva halves credit risk exposure to Blackrock

    03 August 2017

    Reduces significant counterparty risk arising from unit-linked contracts offered by Blackrock to Aviva's UK life customers

  • PRA rejects lawyers' accusations of gold-plating

    03 August 2017

    A "judgement-based supervisory approach" is "consistent with statutory objectives"

  • Gen Re's Jules Constantinou: technology can make insurance more meaningful

    03 August 2017

    Jules Constantinou, regional manager for life and health at GenRe UK and Ireland, and president-elect of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, vows to make insurance more meaningful to society. He tells Cintia Cheong how technology can help achieve that

  • PRA overstepping legal mandate with Solvency II, says law firm

    02 August 2017

    Herbert Smith Freehills lawyers argue regulator is gold-plating and ignoring EU oversight

  • Generali questioned on deployment of capital

    02 August 2017

    Capital generation very strong but leverage remains high say analysts

  • Lloyd's could face court after Kanye West scraps concerts

    02 August 2017

    US lawyers allege doctors that syndicates selected to examine Kanye West were biased to deny claims

  • Flood of applications for IFRS 17 transition group

    02 August 2017

    Number of members yet to be decided

  • RSA hopeful of reform to Ogden rate formula

    02 August 2017

    Group reveals discount rate's "modest" impact on its solvency position

  • Aon Benfield launches ReMetrica 'Ultimate' edition

    02 August 2017

    Introduces collaboration and workflow tools to capital modelling suite

  • How to prepare for SMCR

    01 August 2017

    The introduction of the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR) will mean more change for UK insurers in how they ensure that senior staff are appropriately qualified and behave responsibly. Marcus Bonnell describes the main elements of the regime and outlines a plan to deal with it