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BNP Paribas to assist French insurer
12 March 2015
Paris

BNP Paribas Securities Services today has provided CNP Assurances with a first set of look-through reports to assist the insurance company with its Solvency II requirements...

Asia Pacific strives for solvency
12 March 2015
Hong Kong

A.M. Best has released a new briefing that explores the impact of China’s second-generation solvency regime, the China Risk Oriented Solvency System (C-ROSS), on insurance companies operating in the country...

Micro captives on thin ice
11 March 2015
Houston

A panel of captive insurance experts have reviewed a number of recent actions taken by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as well as the Senate’s finance committee in over micro captives, or 831(b)s...

ILS for the UK in 2015?
10 March 2015
London

The UK insurance industry would like to see the government commit to developing an insurance-linked security (ILS) market in its next budget, according to Colin Graham, UK insurance tax leader at PwC...

Isle of Man launches ISPV legislation
09 March 2015
Isle of Man

The Isle of Man’s government has launched new legislation that will allow the establishment of Insurance Special Purpose Vehicles (ISPVs)...

US insured losses to exceed $1bn for February
09 March 2015
Chicago

Early estimates from Aon have suggested that aggregated economic losses from heavy snow, frigid cold, freezing rain and ice in the US during February will be in the low-digit billions of dollars, with insured losses likely to exceed $1 billion...

Another record year for Nevada
09 March 2015
Carson City, Nevada

Nevada’s captive insurance programme has outperformed its growth and speed expectations by approving 26 captives in 2014, resulting in a captive premium increase of $3.8 billion...

NEWGT achieves “A-" rating from A.M. Best
27 February 2015
Oldwick, New Jersey

A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of “A- (Excellent)" and the issuer credit rating of “a-” of NEWGT Reinsurance Company (Bermuda). The outlook for both ratings is stable...

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