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Cyber incidents rank as major new threat
13 January 2016
Reporter Becky Butcher

Businesses are increasingly worried about the impact of disruptive events including cyber incidents, according to the Allianz Risk Barometer 2016 survey...

Global reinsurance remains challenging, says A.M. Best
13 January 2016
Reporter Becky Butcher

The global reinsurance market remains challenging, although A.M. Best’s global reinsurance composite is still expected to post reasonable results for 2015, according to the rating agency...

Willis Towers Watson appoints Alexander van Kuffeler
13 January 2016
Reporter Becky Butcher

Willis Towers Watson has appointed Alexander van Kuffeler as regional leader of financial institutions in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with immediate effect...

Bulk annuity and longevity-hedging to increase
12 January 2016
Reporter Becky Butcher

Bulk annuity and longevity-hedging markets saw a quiet 2015 compared to the previous year, but appetite from both pension schemes and insurers picked up significantly towards Q4, according to Willis Towers Watson...

Willis completes acquisition of Gras Savoye
05 January 2016
Reporter Becky Butcher

Willis Group has completed the acquisition of Gras Savoye to expand its reach and multinational client offering...

Guy Carpenter appoints Matthias Meyenhofer
05 January 2016
Reporter Becky Butcher

Guy Carpenter has appointed Matthias Meyenhofer as managing director, with immediate effect...

Reinsurance pricing floor remains elusive, says Willis Re
04 January 2016
Reporter Becky Butcher

Despite the signs of pricing stabilisation in peak property catastrophe zones during the June/July 2015 renewals, the forecasts for a softening in reinsurance pricing have proved illusory, according to Willis...

R&Q completes novation from a Cayman captive
24 December 2015
Reporter Becky Butcher

Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings has completed the novation of liabilities for policy years 2000-2003 from Golden Rule, to the R&Q owned segregated account company R&Q Quest...

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