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The ‘counterfactual analysis of historical events’—scenarios that could have happened but have not—is an important tool not only for the assessment of uncertainty and disaster preparedness, but also for catastrophe insurance risk management, such as the estimation of the probable maximum loss. 10 September 2017
Insurance
As the current low yield environment is expected to persist, insurers have been seeking ways to generate higher yields, and sub-investment grade bonds may fit the bill, says Simon Richards. 8 September 2013
Insurance
Another increase in Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) will be a double blow for business at a time when the UK economy faces a so called ‘cocktail of threats’ , the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has said. 2 March 2016
Insurance
Brit has appointed Nick Pozzebon to lead its existing Chicago-based US property facultative team for Brit Global Specialty, USA. 2 November 2015
Insurance
Following the acquisition of Bermuda-based Endurance, Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance has launched a fully integrated global commercial insurance and reinsurance platform based in Bermuda, which has been named Sompo International. The new corporation will have its own board, led by John Charman as chairman and CEO, reporting to the Sompo CEO Kengo Sakurada. 29 March 2017
Insurance
Cyclone Debbie roared ashore in Queensland as the most powerful storm to strike Australia since Cyclone Yasi destroyed Queensland resorts, homes, and crops in 2011, according to catastrophe risk modelling provider AIR Worldwide. 29 March 2017
Insurance
The pressure and risks faced by insurers in Europe are increasing further in 2017, pressuring profitability and return on capital, according to China-based credit rating agency. 29 March 2017
Insurance
There have been several interesting transactions in the past six months as a number of serial consolidators have looked to take advantage of a growing desire on the part of insurers to move certain blocks of business off their books 10 May 2017
Insurance
With interest rates low and government bonds even lower, financial times have been tough for insurers and reinsurers alike. Intelligent Insurer asked five chief financial officers from some of the biggest companies in the industry about the challenges they’re facing. 22 July 2016
Insurance
The Insurance Information Institute (III) has published ramifications for the insurance industry of the spread of the Ebola virus which, at the time of writing, has infected at least 8,399 people and killed 4,035, according to the World Health Organization. 28 October 2014
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