UK motor rates turn again
08 April 2013
The challenging UK motor market almost broke even last year, figures from Ernst & Young show – but a softening in rates means the improvement will not last…
08 April 2013
The challenging UK motor market almost broke even last year, figures from Ernst & Young show – but a softening in rates means the improvement will not last…
08 April 2013
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority is seeking comments on its draft Solvency II implementation guidelines…
08 April 2013
Japanese property and casualty insurers have requested permission to raise earthquake insurance premiums by an average of 15.5%…
25 March 2013
Premium income from the Asia-Pacific region will double by 2020, contributing an extra €1 trillion ($1.24 trillion), according to a new report by Munich Re…
25 March 2013
FM Global recorded net income of $US774 million ($746 million) last year, compared with a net loss of $US41.5 million ($40 million) in 2011…
25 March 2013
Ecclesiastical Insurance has reported a £27.6 million ($40.1 million) profit for last year, driven by strong returns on investments…
25 March 2013
Global political risk is decreasing, according to Aon…
25 March 2013
UK brokers have been hit with an additional £16 million ($23.28 million) bill for the Financial Services Compensation Scheme…
25 March 2013
Superstorm Sandy’s impact on insurance markets “will not be devastating”, according to Marsh…
18 March 2013
Munich Re is targeting a profit of almost €3 billion ($3.81 billion) this year and has forecast a sideways shift in the reinsurance renewals of April and July…
18 March 2013
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association has appointed Steve White as CEO…
18 March 2013
Low interest rates have forced Allianz to focus on technology, people and distribution, according to Board of Management Chairman Michael Diekmann…
18 March 2013
Swiss Re will divert more capital to the property and casualty business as rates firm, according to Chairman Walter Kielholz…
18 March 2013
Tornadoes represent a serious and increasing threat to the insurance industry in the US, a new report from Lloyd’s warns…
18 March 2013
Impact Forecasting has launched a new suite of catastrophe models focusing on historic and hypothetical events…
18 March 2013
Insured crop losses from the US drought could reach $US17 billion ($16.4 billion), according to a Munich Re report…
18 March 2013
US property and casualty insurers reported a 50% rise in net income last year on lower catastrophe losses and higher earned premiums, according to Moody’s…
18 March 2013
The UK must shake off its reputation as the whiplash capital of Europe, the Association of British Insurers says…
11 March 2013
International broker JLT Group will continue to recruit for its specialty business, CEO Dominic Burke says…
11 March 2013
Hannover Re has posted a record net profit for the year to December 31, thanks to strengthened rates, improved investment conditions and fewer natural catastrophes…