General Insurance

Brian McGregor explores how insurers can increase insurance penetration in risk zones, such as the area around the Mount Nyiragongo volcano

Tawanda Chituku discusses his experience pricing microinsurance products in Zimbabwe

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has found that many insurance firms could be unprepared to meet its new enhanced rules on product governance.

The global insurance technology sector attracted a record level of investment in the first half of this year, surpassing total funding for 2020, analysis by Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has found.

UK car insurance prices are the lowest they have been for five years following a significant drop in claims during successive lockdowns, new analysis has revealed.

Rising risk awareness and the strongest rate hardening for 20 years in non-life insurance commercial lines are forecast to push total premium volumes 10% higher than pre-COVID-19 levels this year.

Actuaries can play a major role in helping decentralised financial technologies reach their full potential, says Zhixin Li

Darshan Purmessur and Haedeh Nazari examine the potential scenarios arising from COVID-19 in different insurance classes, and the importance of stress and scenario testing

Alastair Black looks at how the increasing use of analytics is affecting life insurance pricing

Edward Plowman explains some of the developments currently taking place in insurtech, and why actuaries must embrace this change if they are to succeed