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ESG reputational risks evolve fast, threaten insurers

Companies will be challenged by stakeholders, say panellists at Kennedys "Rise of Intangible Risk" seminar

Markel transfers PPO liabilities to Marco Capital

LPT deal includes claims settled via periodic payment order

UK pension risk transfer volumes hit £44.7bn in 2022

LCP says Legal & General had the highest share of the UK bulk annuity market

UK pension risk deals may reach £600bn this decade, says PIC's chief

Tracy Blackwell said the UK pension risk transfer market has huge potential

"ILS market at a crossroads," says AM Best

Hurricane Ian was a major turning point, rating agency says

CROs have appetite for increased digitalisation

CRO Forum surveyed its members on the topic and challenges they face

Eiopa sets out supervisory measures to eliminate price walking

The authority releases statement on its non-life differential pricing practices consultation

Legal & General eyes up Dutch PRT market opportunity

The insurer has linked up with Dutch life and pension insurer Lifetri

GFIA identifies four significant global protection gaps totalling $2.8trn

The federation calls for industry and government to address the gaps

Swiss Re reduces carbon intensity of corporate bonds and equities by 42%

The reinsurer also highlights green transition opportunities

Chika Aghadiuno: Insurance sector can do more to widen its appeal

InsuranceERM has interviewed senior female risk experts on gender diversity in insurance

Prudential's IFRS 17 and restructuring costs hit $294m in 2022

The insurer said it will provide an update on the accounting standard's impact in June

Phoenix estimates 20% of equity and credit assets exposed to high climate transition risks

UK life insurer further integrates climate risk across its risk management framework

Philippa Herz: The value of diverse leadership

OneFamily's chief risk officer Philippa Herz shares her views on the state of gender diversity in the insurance industry

Analysis

Judges' award for contribution to the industry: David Otudeko

Winner of the 2023 InsuranceERM UK & Europe judges' award, David Otudeko, talks to Christopher Cundy about his rollercoaster year

CRO of the year: Tom Hughes, Domestic & General

Tom Hughes won chief risk officer of the year in InsuranceERM's 2023 Annual Awards for UK & Europe. He talks to Ronan McCaughey about managing risk during a period of macroeconomic turmoil

The enduring risks from the Ukraine war

After 12 months of conflict, the risk landscape for international insurers has been drastically changed. Paul Walsh finds the marine and aviation sectors particularly affected, while geopolitical risks remain heightened for all

One year of war in Ukraine and the country's insurers remain defiant

Vyacheslav Chernyakhovsky, general director for the Insurance Business Association of Ukraine, discusses with Paul Walsh how the country's sector has performed and the post-war strategy

Consumer Duty: a chance to build trust with customers

Regulators, consultants and policy experts explain the progress insurers are making towards complying with the UK's Consumer Duty regulation and what opportunities it will present. Joshua Geer reports

Cyber risk: has the capital been hacked?

Simon Cartagena and Jasvir Grewal explain how insurers should be thinking about setting their cyber risk capital