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Europe's IFRS 17 advisor appoints new chiefs
Chiara Del Prete and Saskia Slomp replace Andrew Watchman from April
Drone risk flies high
The disruption caused by drones at airports has propelled the risk to worldwide attention. For underwriters, it is adding to their considerations - but they also have much to gain from the technology. Paul Walsh reports
IASB will not change IFRS 17 aggregation requirements
But amendments for credit card contracts and risk mitigation option approved
Asian insurers in pole position for tech innovation
PwC study says Asian insurers embrace new tech quicker than US or Europe
IASB to amend IFRS 17 on reinsurance, acquisition costs and investment service elements
Board members overwhelmingly support staff recommendations
Silent cyber risk sparks rewording of insurance policies
AIG and Allianz are among the insurers to have undertaken a large-scale effort to exclude silent cyber risk from their portfolios. Paul Walsh looks into the process and discovers how policies have been reworded to safeguard insurers and satisfy their customers
Canadian insurer picks Moody's Analytics to implement IFRS 17
Existing working relationship laid foundation for partnership, says vendor
Capital models: run, review, repeat
Recent surveys by consultancies Willis Towers Watson and PwC have revealed how UK life insurers have revised their approach to capital modelling. Christopher Cundy reports on some of the highlights
UK insurers more optimistic than rest of financial services
The quarterly CBI / PwC survey of 84 firms reveals a marked divergence in business conditions between sub-sectors
US life firms under pressure from accounting overhaul
It has been billed as the biggest change in US accounting rules for decades. But reportage of the new US GAAP LDTI standard remains sparse. Since coming into effect in August, with an implementation deadline of 2021, companies have been scrambling to assess the impact. Sarfraz Thind reports