Sarfraz Thind

Articles by Sarfraz Thind

  • Greenlight Re rating cut to negative outlook by AM Best

    04 June 2019

    Underwriting losses add to “outsized” investment losses at hedge fund reinsurer

  • Dunleavy promoted to chief underwriting officer at Aspen Re

    03 June 2019

    Issavi leaves Aspen for Ryan Specialty Group

  • US flood insurance programme granted two-week extension

    31 May 2019

    Move labelled “disheartening” as lawmakers fail to agree long-term solution

  • NAIC forum: technology, data science and Brexit

    30 May 2019

    The NAIC's international meeting this month proved a lively affair. Beyond the regulatory dissection, participants had a lot to say on issues ranging from technology to Brexit. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • US flood insurance programme one day from lapsing

    30 May 2019

    Republicans block NFIP extension with deadline on Friday

  • AIG narrowly approves $21m pay for CEO Duperreault

    28 May 2019

    Advisory firms have been critical of AIG pay structure

  • Bermuda taken off EU tax blacklist for now

    17 May 2019

    Moved to grey list, given until end of year to comply with tax rules

  • International capital standards: the US's chorus of disapproval

    16 May 2019

    Development of the global insurance capital standard (ICS) has always been controversial. But the level of ire expressed by the US government, regulators and insurers at this week's NAIC conference was unprecedented. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Mnuchin aims broadside at Insurance Capital Standard

    14 May 2019

    US Treasury secretary spells out US concerns at NAIC’s international insurance forum

  • Convex poaches chief actuary Bissett from Zurich

    10 May 2019

    Joins newly created Bermudan re/insurer as chief actuary