General Insurance

Motor insurers' costs spike during pandemic

The Bank of England will focus on the soundness of insurers and protection of policyholders while supporting the industry to invest in the UK economy and the green transition, according to its governor Andrew Bailey.

Mohammad Khan, Francisco Sebastian and Andrew Corner share the Ogden Discount Rate Working Party’s findings on a potential new rate, and whether the insurance sector is prepared for one

Servaas Houben and Ronald Ketellapper explore the challenges of financial supervision in small countries, looking in particular at Curaçao

Richard Hartigan discusses the possibility of an insurance policy without exclusions

Amiad Ben-Meir and David Zaray-Mizrahi set out the successes and failures of long-term care insurance in Israel, and the lessons learnt by the country’s insurance sector along the way

Stephen Richards demonstrates how to model the impact of COVID-19 on portfolio mortality experience

Artificial intelligence-related risk differs from traditional model risk, explain Andrew Morgan, Valerie du Preez and Natasha Naidoo –how can we get to grips with it?

Heightened risk awareness following the COVID-19 pandemic will help drive the value of global insurance premiums above $7trn (£5.2trn) for the first time next year, Swiss Re has forecast.

China's general insurance industry is set to grow by more than 50% within just five years, forecasts by data analytics and consulting firm GlobalData suggest.