Archive

  • Zurich insurer subjects general account to coronavirus market stress-tests

    11 June 2020

    Global pandemic inflicts less damage on firm's solvency than a dirty bomb, SFCR says

  • European insurers reveal solvency damage from multi-faceted stress tests

    08 June 2020

    Sensitivity tests include re-runs of 2008/09 and magnified German Reunification

  • Mapfre's solvency ratio falls half as sharply as key rivals in Q1

    08 June 2020

    Spaniard's coverage still shed 5% of its value, despite cutting shares and duration

  • COVID-19 shock is reality check for SII framework, Cattolica's CIO says

    05 June 2020

    Massimo di Tria's comments after local regulator ordered insurer to increase capital by €500m

  • Axa and Ageas put SCR through landmark investment crises in latest stress tests

    04 June 2020

    Both insurance giants emerge with ratios intact though not unscathed, Insurance Risk Data research finds

  • Aviva stress-tests investment outsourcing costs

    03 June 2020

    Aviva plc subsidiaries are stress-testing investment outsourcing fees as part of reckoning how sensitive their solvency coverage is to undesirable scenarios

  • Pandemic investment scenarios show bonds concerns at major European insurers

    28 May 2020

    Insurers publish results of COVID-19 scenarios, as they divulge credit portfolio losses

  • Chubb subsidiary reveals sensitivity of outsourcing in SFCR

    27 May 2020

    Pimco named as delegated provider of investment services

  • Aegon's sensitivity to volatile equities halves during Q1

    25 May 2020

    Large macro hedge pay--off for Aegon Americas makes reduction, SFCR says

  • Vienna's investment result falls 25% - but COVID-19 not main culprit

    20 May 2020

    Deconsolidating some property primary cause, group says