Sarfraz Thind

Articles by Sarfraz Thind

  • AM Best puts stable outlook on global cyber market

    04 July 2024

    First rating agency to have cyber-specific rating on the growing segment

  • State Farm seeking 50% homeowners rate rise in California

    03 July 2024

    Request raises questions about company's financial condition, says Ricardo Lara

  • Extreme heat cost California $7bn in last decade, says insurance department

    03 July 2024

    Peril is not well covered by insurance, according to CDI report

  • BoE financial stability report highlights PE-insurer risks

    02 July 2024

    Insurers exposed to illiquid asset shocks as correlations grow

  • Stable solvency, liquidity and profitability for insurers in 2023, IAIS report finds

    01 July 2024

    But risks have risen on the back of illiquid asset exposure

  • US insurers behind the climate risk eight ball

    28 June 2024

    Ceres's latest report analysing insurer climate disclosures reveals the holes that exist in this hugely important task. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • UK and Japan offer some of the most significant opportunities for insurance-AM firms

    27 June 2024

    A McKinsey report emphasised the growing convergence between insurers and asset managers

  • NAIC responds to Congress's questions on climate data call

    26 June 2024

    Expected to be annual occurrence with 144 insurers reporting this year

  • US P&C outlook is hot, says Swiss Re

    26 June 2024

    Q1 was best underwriting result in 15 years boosted by premium growth and easing inflation

  • PE and insurance: perception versus reality

    21 June 2024

    Private equity and alternative asset manager-owned life insurers have been accused of making risky investments and running opaque businesses intent on making a fast buck. The facts may not bear this out, as Sarfraz Thind reports in the first of a two-part article