Martin Assmann

Scor arbitration with Covéa stays on track for 2026 decision

Tribunal rejects Covéa request to pause proceedings in retrocession dispute

GDV updates climate change scenario guidance for insurers' ORSAs

Association urges insurers to integrate climate risks into long-term solvency planning

Caution clouds Swiss Re's H1 $2.6bn profit amidst hurricane season

CEO says there is pricing pressure from healthy levels

UK motor premiums drop, but record claims persist

Stress testing for an uncertain climate future

Martin Assmann and Christopher Cundy report on the current challenges facing insurers in their climate stress and scenario testing

Insurers target cost-reduction goals, but face challenges

Most players plan to accelerate cost-reduction initiatives despite mixed success rates

Almost half of insurers do not license catastrophe models, says Aon

Survey shows cat model vendor preference varies regionally

VIG enters talks to acquire majority stake in Nürnberger

Austrian group says deal would be a chance to expand in German market

Munich Re posts €3.2bn H1 profit, says "there is no soft market"

Low major-loss expenditure boosts quarterly results

Allianz posts record half-year profit of $10bn

The share price of the German insurer has climbed 25% year-to-date