UK life insurer completes a third NNEG hedge and sells equity-release mortgages
German life insurers paid more into the Zinszusatzreserve again in 2020, despite the new "corridor method" of calculation that intended to unburden the sector. Industry leaders tell David Walker the ZZR remains fit for purpose nonetheless
UK has 75,000 excess deaths since pandemic outbreak, according to CMI actuaries
Combatting the next pandemic will take a lot more than vaccines, according to Frank Schiller, a board member of Germany's actuarial association. To cover the risk, insurers will need a deft understanding and the ability to work closely with the political world, as Schiller explains to David Walker
In a follow-up to his article on applying ERM expertise to limit the spread of Covid-19, Dave Ingram reports on adherence to mitigation requirements in November, including for the key Thanksgiving holiday
Insurers are advised to rethink their value propositions for a very different world in 2050
Willis Towers Watson said the market has been resilient despite the Covid-19 pandemic
This year is likely to be an outlier, say actuaries
Experts at the Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA virtual conference reflect on the lessons insurers have learnt from the Covid-19 pandemic. Ronan McCaughey explains
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