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Markets test boundaries of insurers' modelled risk scenarios
03 March 2020Some insurers' 2019 equities stress tests mirrored today's COVID-19-inspired falls
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Scor makes "cautious" repositioning of corporate bond portfolio
27 February 2020Investment in asset class fell by 6pp compared to 2018
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Insurers' coal divestment pledges reap reputational benefits
17 January 2020Underwriters dominate raking of most praised brands by NGOs
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Insurers are not long-term investors in individual assets, Eiopa research finds
17 December 2019The supervisory authority examined the asset illiquidity of EEA insurers
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Insurers’ investment guide to protect world heritage sites unveiled
15 October 2019Insurers worldwide have collaborated with the United Nations and the World Wildlife Fund
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Spurring sustainable investments with capital charges
19 September 2019The question of capital charges punishing ‘brown’ investments or incentivising ‘green’ investments has come to the fore. While regulators are asking for risk-based evidence, stakeholders are not all in agreement on how to proceed. Vincent Huck reports
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Exclusive: ShareAction releases guide on managing climate risks
13 September 2019Guide based on interviews with 14 insurers globally
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European insurers fall short on FX scenario testing
05 September 2019Less than one-quarter of Europe’s largest firms publish results of currency stress testing, according to research by Insurance Risk Data. David Walker reports
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Scor launches new strategy
04 September 2019Investment arm has been set a return on invested assets target of between 2.4% and 2.9%
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In the face of negative yields, lower credit quality or diversify?
02 September 2019Scor IP's CIO, Rossary, makes the case for infrastructure debt as a good diversifier.