Archive

  • US insurer equity portfolios plunge 25% on COVID-19

    27 April 2020

    Insurer equities lost all 2019 gains in first three months of the year, according to NAIC

  • NY comptroller and pension funds ask three insurers to divest from coal

    27 April 2020

    Berkshire Hathaway, AIG, and Liberty Mutual's executives received letters

  • Mapfre launches guaranteed mutual fund to finance healthcare equipment

    24 April 2020

    Underlying asset is COVID-19 muni bond and fund guaranties 3% return over three years

  • Illiquidity is insurers' main concern currently, Conning says

    24 April 2020

    Rich Sega offers his take on best assets for the short- and long-term

  • McConnell proposals to let states go bankrupt fuel municipal bond risk

    24 April 2020

    US Senate leader's comments add to further strains on COVID-19 hit insurance assets

  • Axa IM appoints global and deputy head of Framlington Equities

    24 April 2020

    Mark Hargraves and Isabelle de Gavoty's roles will be effective immediately

  • Just's Bailey joins line up of speakers for IAR's live Q&A

    24 April 2020

    He will take questions from readers alongside Swiss Re's Haegeli and DWS's Fehlmann

  • MA rule provides some protection against COVID-19

    24 April 2020

    But BBB bonds and real asset holdings might be a thorn in insurers' foot

  • US insurers most concerned about interest rates in cash flow testing

    23 April 2020

    Survey from SOA reveals top US CFT worries

  • Comment: COVID-19 - beyond 1-in-200

    23 April 2020

    Gareth Mee looks at how the insurance industry is responding to the far-reaching financial impacts of Coronavirus