Ferma backs Eiopa and ECB proposal for EU-wide nat cat pool
Ferma is backing proposals for an EU public-private reinsurance scheme to mitigate the impact of natural catastrophes put forward by…
BI policies unlikely to respond as Spain and Portugal search for cause of mega blackout
As things begin to get back to normal for companies and households, Spain and Portugal are trying to understand the…
Beazley’s Q1 rates down 4%
CEO Adrian Cox said Beazley’s business remains on track for mid-single-digit growth in 2025, on reporting a 4% decrease in…
Investor appetite fails to materialise for new Swiss reinsurer
Steve Arora, former CEO of AXIS Re, has announced that his plans to launch new $1bn European reinsurer Alpine Re…
Global nat cat losses could hit $145bn in 2025: Swiss Re
Global insured losses from natural catastrophes could reach $145bn in 2025, according to Swiss Re Institute, 6% higher than the…
Climate risk needs new focus on risk reduction, says Zurich
Zurich Insurance Group has called for coordinated action against the rising threats posed by extreme weather and natural catastrophes, and…
Talanx says Q1 profit backs full-year forecast
European insurance group Talanx said it expects to book a 5% increase in net income to €604m for the first…
Insurance Development Forum launches free, open-access risk modelling tools
A suite of free, open-access risk modelling tools has been launched by the Insurance Development Forum (IDF) Risk Modelling Steering…