Archive

  • Concentration in BTPs key risk for Italian insurers, IMF warns

    23 March 2020

    Upward shift of 100bps in the government yield curve would reduce the value of insurers' own funds by 28%

  • Risk Management in times of the Global Coronavirus Crisis

    23 March 2020

    Jegor Tokarevich and Amirlan Seksenbayev from Substance Over Form, look at the risks posed by COVID-19 to insurance investors and how they can mitigate them to make the most of the opportunities arising.

  • Insurers remain operational amid COVID-19, Swiss regulator says

    23 March 2020

    Firms are more affected by financial market corrections than on claims side, FINMA admits

  • Helvetia AM postpones subscription to Swiss real estate fund

    23 March 2020

    Launch announced in early March, but COVID-19's economic impact calls for delay

  • COVID-19 impact "a near perfect trifecta", Allianz's Tom Wilson says

    23 March 2020

    Chief risk officer discusses the German insurer's response to the current environment

  • Survey: Insurance assets and COVID-19

    20 March 2020

    Insurance Asset Risk explores how insurers are rethinking their SAA in the current environment

  • Strong overseas equity market boosts with-profits fund results for LV=

    20 March 2020

    But investment income declined due to fall in fixed-income assets

  • Three Swedish firms invest in IFC's SEK 3bn coronavirus bond

    20 March 2020

    As the World Bank announces $14bn financial package to help curb the pandemic

  • SwissRe targets $4bn in sustainability bonds by 2024

    20 March 2020

    Has already reached $1.5bn in green bond holdings

  • Impact reporting making great strides forward: Zurich

    19 March 2020

    "Great progress" in how other firms report their input to social and environmental objectives