Sarfraz Thind

Articles by Sarfraz Thind

  • Equality in insurance: what actions beyond the words?

    10 August 2020

    The US insurance sector was quick to state its support for black lives after George Floyd's death resonated across communities worldwide. It has a questionable history of action on racial inequality, but are things about to change? Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Sun Life helped by lower mortality claims in Q2

    07 August 2020

    CEO says Covid-19 impact not as bad as previously feared

  • NAIC still failing to address racial bias in underwriting

    06 August 2020

    Use of AI and other data penalises minorities, says CEJ's Birny Birnbaum

  • Manulife boosts earnings from underwriting profits in Q2

    06 August 2020

    Favourable underwriting experience and seed investment profits help drive growth

  • MetLife Q2 earnings hit by lower sales and PE losses

    06 August 2020

    Underwriting premiums and fees down 13% from 2019

  • Prudential Financial posts $2.4bn loss in Q2, as investment losses mount

    05 August 2020

    Company reprices interest rate expectations, moves to less rate-sensitive products

  • AIG's Brian Duperreault sees strongest rates rises globally in 20 years

    05 August 2020

    CEO points to "remarkable" conditions in commercial property

  • AIG hit with $7.9bn loss in Q2 on Fortitude sale

    04 August 2020

    Covid-19 losses of $458m "not a capital event" says CEO

  • Insurers' use of credit scoring penalises people of colour

    31 July 2020

    Washington commissioner calls out credit scoring practice as form of institutional racism

  • The Hartford posts solid Q2 results despite Covid-19 losses

    31 July 2020

    Gains from PG&E settlement and lower claims during pandemic