Archive

  • Late transposition hampers Solvency II applications

    04 September 2015

    More than half of European countries have not yet written Solvency II into their national laws, prompting supervisors to set up voluntary processes to apply for internal models and adjustments. Hugo Coelho reports

  • Decline in profits may be permanent for P&C reinsurers

    04 September 2015

    Downward pressure on pricing will continue in 2016, says Fitch

  • Guy Carp estimates Tianjin loss at up to $3.3bn

    04 September 2015

    Set to become one of Asia's largest man-made losses

  • Catastrophes to hit global GDP by 1.2% in 10 years

    03 September 2015

    Cat model predicts likelihood and severity of disruption in key cities

  • Soft market causes split among reinsurers on cat risk strategy

    02 September 2015

    Firms taking on greater cat risks face increased balance sheet volatility

  • Argo hires Hindson as CRO

    02 September 2015

    Alex Hindson is second risk officer to leave Amlin for Argo

  • Guy Carpenter expands European hail model

    02 September 2015

    Final model covers twelve countries on the continent

  • IFoA launches accreditation scheme

    01 September 2015

    QAS offers accreditation for commitment to actuarial quality

  • Eiopa updates T4U

    01 September 2015

    Solvency II reporting tool ready for 2016

  • Casualty reinsurance renewals decline amid softening T&Cs

    01 September 2015

    Specialists fear broad T&Cs and differential terms are risky and unsustainable