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Zurich Insurance Group posted a solid set of third quarter results despite its profits dropping 16 percent. 7 November 2014
Insurance
After tax profits at Aviva were badly hit by what it called non-cash market variances and exchange rates in the first half of 2016 but the underlying performance of the business remained bullish, the company posting solid operating profits and encouraging growth. 4 August 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
As the size of its economy grows, Russia is increasingly vulnerable to the devastating effects of a big catastrophe hitting the country. To manage these growing risks, the country’s governments and insurers should consider the many advantages of using insurance-linked securities, say Kirill Savrassov of Phoenix CRetro, Clive O’Connell of McCarthy Denning, and Rom Aviv of IBI ILS Partners. 27 July 2017
Insurance
Economic recovery in many developed countries is expected to generate growth but a cooling of emerging countries’ economies could counteract this. 21 May 2014
Insurance
The acting chief executive of Asia Capital Re (ACR) has confirmed that the company has made a joint decision with Shenzhen Qianhai Financial Holdings and Shenzhen Investment Holdings to terminate its $1 billion sale—but he stressed that it is business as normal for the reinsurer. 1 November 2017
Insurance
Sri Lankan non-life insurers should be able to absorb near-term volatility and the effects of adverse weather-related events given their extensive use of reinsurance, Fitch Ratings said in a report called Reinsurance Keeps Sri Lankan Insurers Afloat Amid Floods. 1 November 2017
Insurance
Australian insurer Insurance Australia Group (IAG) is set to up its stake in an insurance joint venture with the State Bank of India (SBI). 26 March 2015
Insurance
Although earthquake risk in Japan is relatively well understood and the industry performed well in the aftermath of the last big quake to hit the country, in 2011, more must be done to tackle the protection gap (the difference between the economic loss and the insured loss) and the extent to which insurance is used to protect certain risks. 30 October 2017
Insurance
Broker Lockton has opened a new office in Amman, Jordan as it seeks to increase its regional footprint. 5 November 2015
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