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Helvetia acquires majority stake in Spain's Caser for €780m
The Swiss insurer will issue hybrid bonds and equities to finance the purchase
China's coronavirus outbreak could hit insurers severely
Insurance experts talk to Ronan McCaughey about the mortality, operational and economic losses the deadly virus poses for the re/insurance industry
Insurance claims from Australia's catastrophic summer pass A$2bn
Hail losses reach half the size of bushfire losses
Aon and Brit back 'climate-friendly' data standard
The initiative aims to help insurers develop products around climate change
New Zealand life insurers face heavy criticism
The insurance regulator highlighted the sector's declining aggregate solvency ratio and high costs
Zurich's Peter Giger: denser regulation is creating more pressure
Peter Giger began his third spell with Zurich last September after taking over as its group chief risk officer (CRO). He talks to Paul Walsh about the regulatory pressures the Swiss insurer is facing, and the differences between his current and previous roles
Bank sale pushes Gjensidige to record profits
Norwegian insurer still "actively scoping" for acquisitions
Nat cats in 2019 hit insurers for $71bn - Aon
The estimate is a notable increase on earlier predictions from Swiss Re and Munich Re
Scor appoints Chantal Bond as head of actuarial, Apac
Bond was highly commended in last year's InsuranceERM awards
Axis expects nat cat losses of $140m in Q4 2019
Typhoon Hagibis the main contributor to losses