Archive

  • Malaysian loss could cost market $500m

    18 July 2014

    Further blow for niche aviation war writers

  • Insurers call for delay in implementing new derivatives rules

    17 July 2014

    Proposed 2015 starting date met with scepticism

  • IERM Comment: Going green?

    17 July 2014

    Zurich's commitment to green bonds raises questions for future regulation

  • European insurers see embedded values rise

    17 July 2014

    New business aiding recovery says Milliman

  • Going off-trail on internal models

    17 July 2014

    Over the past three years, about one in three UK insurers intending to build an internal model have scrapped their plans. More could follow before April next year, when the formal applications are due. Hugo Coelho investigates.

  • Neoguri losses could hit $1bn

    17 July 2014

    No impact expected on performance of Credit Suisse fund

  • Seven insurers fail stress tests in Germany

    16 July 2014

    May be forced to seek additional capital

  • NAIC heads for full governance review

    16 July 2014

    US commissioners seek independent advice after months of infighting

  • Jardine closes $30m light cat bond

    16 July 2014

    Private placement utilises parametric trigger

  • Protecting the diversification credit through driver-based dependency modelling

    15 July 2014

    For many insurers, the credit for diversification in their solvency capital has become essential to the viability of the business. But justifying the credit, both internally and to regulators, is becoming more difficult. Paul O'Connor describes how driver-based modelling can help