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PwC : response to the IASB’s revised proposals for accounting for insurance contracts
In response to the publication of the IASB Exposure Draft on accounting for insurance contracts, Gail Tucker, global accounting services financial instruments leader at...
PwC Global CEO Survey : 90% of insurance CEOs anticipate revenue growth despite poor economic forecast
Whilst there is optimism in the sector, most see the prospects for the overall economy as tentative at best, with only 15% of insurance...
PwC survey : Discontinued Insurance Business in Europe
European insurers appetite to exit run-off increasing according to a recent PwC survey.
PwC’s sixth survey, ‘Discontinued Insurance Business in Europe’ launched today, highlighted finality...
PwC : CBI quarterly Financial Services Survey – Insurance
Life insurance respondents noted strong growth in business volumes and income values, lifting profitability, according to the latest CBI/PwC Financial Services Survey, launched today....
Jelf Employee Benefits research show retirement of great-great grandchildren of today’s children will not retire until they are 100
Jelf Employee Benefits has revealed shocking statistics that, based on current life-expectancy data and the proposal to link state pensions to longevity, the great-great...
Business Bermuda attends EuroHedge Summit in Paris
Business Bermuda, an organisation working with Bermuda-resident companies and government to develop and promote Bermuda internationally as the jurisdiction of choice, led a business...
Organisations using archair risk management : PwC
Many companies and organisations have “worryingly incomplete” and “archaic” risk management practices, according to a new PwC paper launched today.
The report, 'Black swans turn...
Brokers doing it tougher than insurers : PwC
While life and general insurers both saw growth last quarter brokers profitability took a fall as business volumes declined, according to the latest PricewaterhouseCoopers...
PWC : insurers to take on losses from storm
After winds of up to 165MPH lashed Scotland and Northern England over the weekend, insurers are preparing for the inevitable stampede of claims.
PWC said...
ABI : insurers contribute £10.4bn to the exchequer as the country recovers from recession
The crucial role the insurance industry plays in a healthy UK economy is revealed today in a tax report from the ABI and PWC.
The...
Mactavish / PwC : British businesses exposed to costly failings in insurance protection
- Commercial insurance ‘not fit for purpose’ for post-crisis era, with claims disputes set to rise
- Serious flaws in the way corporate insurance policies...
U.S. healthcare : PwC report shows trends for 2011
A potential decline in physician office visits, record spending on health information technology, a total redesign of insurance markets, and the creation of accountable...
PwC survey : Insurers face tough and expensive push for Solvency II deadline
- More than 40% of insurers are still only in the preparatory stages or have yet to ...
Award : ACE named to Global Carbon Performance Leadership Index
The ACE Group of insurance and reinsurance companies announced today that it has been named to the 2010 Carbon Performance Leadership Index (CPLI) by...
Study : 40% of EU’s insurance companies not ready for Solvency II
Approximately 40 % of the larger European insurers consider that they will not be ready for the passage for the new regulatory framework of...
U.S. – White House hits health insurers ahead of key vote
Powerful US insurers turned on President Barack Obama's top priority health care reform drive on the eve of a key congressional committee vote, warning...
