Archive

  • IFRS 17 is "two steps forward, one step back" for insurance accounting

    03 July 2024

    Updated standard removes asset-liability mismatch, but impedes comparability, says S&P

  • IFRS 17 results comparison remains complex, finds WTW global analysis

    02 July 2024

    Insurers have spent $20bn implementing the insurance contracts accounting standard

  • Prudential to return $2bn of capital after rating agencies clarify IFRS 17 position

    24 June 2024

    Moody's confirms half of CSM included in leverage ratio

  • Monument Re slips to loss after quiet 2023

    24 May 2024

    Bermudian life reinsurer and consolidator only completes one acquisition deal

  • Tax losses and accounting top claims for M&A insurers

    09 May 2024

    More W&I insurance is being used despite lacklustre M&A activity

  • Late adjustments remain a pain point for IFRS 17 reporting

    28 March 2024

    Most surveyed insurers say they are "not fully satisfied" with current reporting systems

  • Bermuda's insurers throw support behind "sensible" tax change

    26 February 2024

    New 15% income tax will put country on level footing with rest of the world

  • Fitch revises financial ratio definitions for IFRS 17 and LDTI

    12 January 2024

    Rating agency clarifies treatment of shareholders' equity, premium revenues and combined ratios

  • CSRD will change the landscape of ESG data, say UNEP FI panellists

    13 September 2023

    The value of regulation is also championed by the experts

  • South Korea's insurers to assess strategies following K-ICS implementation

    01 September 2023

    Less than half of firms using transitional measures to ease introduction of capital rules