Archive

  • Investment patterns of UK smaller insurers revealed in data mine

    16 September 2020

    Research report from Insurance Risk Data reveals investing habits of Europe's mid-sized and smaller underwriters

  • Chubb's Lloyd's syndicate reveals details on private equity outsourcing to Oakhill

    28 August 2020

    Widened portfolio scope for alternatives from 20% to 30% and doubled investment

  • Norway's insurance watchdog needs to set up own stress tests

    20 August 2020

    IMF recommends Norway includes market/credit risks in oversight metrics

  • Danish insurers pass IMF's stress test, more severe than COVID-19

    18 August 2020

    Life sector more impacted than non-life and life unit-linked businesses

  • 'What if?' Sensitivity tests put to the test

    17 August 2020

    European insurers provide important details on the impact of different scenarios, often negative, on their solvency coverage. This gives valuable insight and market intelligence, but work is still needed on what insurers publish, David Walker finds

  • Denmark's prudential supervision sound but scope for further improvement

    14 August 2020

    IMF calls for greater focus on governance-related risks by supervisor

  • Investments cause all of H1 solvency ratio hit at CNP Assurances

    03 August 2020

    Dividend distribution investment income fell by €283m

  • Insurers most loyal to outsourced managers in COVID -19, survey finds

    28 July 2020

    Underwriters least likely to make investments in distressed strategies

  • Research report reveals insurers' fates under investment stress

    20 July 2020

    Stress test results give asset managers vital market intelligence

  • Investment returns raise Storebrand solvency in Q2

    15 July 2020

    Norwegian insurer has re-stocked its equities portfolio