Archive

  • IASB decides effective date for IFRS 9

    25 February 2014

    Standard to be tentatively applied from 1 January 2018

  • Phoenix Companies hires new CRO

    25 February 2014

    MassMutual executive Mark Griffin joins US life insurer

  • Actuarial paper at centre of health data storm

    25 February 2014

    UK health records may be inaccessible to actuaries in future

  • FASB votes to curtail convergence with IASB

    25 February 2014

    Accounting board limits the scope of its project on insurance contracts

  • PIC concludes £15m pension buy-in

    25 February 2014

    Transaction covers 100 members of Dynochem's UK pension scheme

  • Hiscox remains cautious on investment risk

    24 February 2014

    Re/insurer reported growth in premiums and profits in 2013

  • JP Morgan poaches BlackRock's head of sales

    24 February 2014

    James Peagam to head EU global insurance solutions

  • UK floods will not hit capital buffers

    21 February 2014

    Standard and Poor's does not expect non-life insurers to suffer

  • Oasis: a threat or a complement to the cat model giants?

    21 February 2014

    A new open-source loss modelling framework, Oasis, is threatening to shake up the catastophe modelling establishment. Jamie Bullen asks insurers, scientists and cat modellers how they see it developing

  • Cole replaces Quinn as Swiss Re CFO

    20 February 2014

    Search is on for new CRO