Regulation

  • Europe needs a "sober reflection", says Michaela Koller

    09 May 2024

    The director general of Insurance Europe urges EU citizens to vote at the upcoming elections

  • Andrew Mais named vice chair of IAIS executive committee

    08 May 2024
  • German life consolidators reveal lapse risk details in 2023 SFCRs

    08 May 2024

    All life firms discussed their experience, mitigation and examinations of policy surrenders

  • Viridium CEO defends role of life consolidators after back-book deal blocked

    08 May 2024

    Tilo Dresig says firm almost doubled minimum returns for Generali Leben policyholders

  • Gareth Truran appointed UK's executive director for insurance supervision

    07 May 2024

    Succeeds Charlotte Gerken who has switched to another role at the Bank of England

  • Eiopa tells 22 EU supervisors to improve oversight of Solvency II's Prudent Person Principle

    03 May 2024

    The authority identified and analysed 15 areas regarding the principle's supervision

  • Trade associations rally against FCA's name and shame plans

    01 May 2024

    The ABI and the International Underwriting Association have criticised the proposals

  • Hong Kong sets out stance on capital and crypto assets

    01 May 2024
  • Australian life firms warned of surrender risk and outdated products

    01 May 2024

    Prudential regulator Suzanne Smith spells out room for improvement

  • UK life insurers face onerous and ambiguous MA attestation reporting rules

    30 April 2024

    A working party at the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries has listed the challenges for the industry

  • Global reinsurance restricted as over 50 territories hamper risk transfers

    30 April 2024

    The Global Reinsurance Forum said the restrictions are "concerning"

  • UK unveils anti-greenwashing rule guidance, effective for insurers 31 May

    26 April 2024

    Financial Conduct Authority defends the imminent implementation date

  • Hong Kong regulator agrees to RBC concessions after industry consultation

    26 April 2024

    But Insurance Authority rebuffs requests for change to capital amounts and actuarial appointments

  • "Resilient" ICS will pass despite obstacles

    25 April 2024

    But IAIS will have to satisfy US demands to get Insurance Capital Standard done, say ex-regulators

  • UN kills off NZIA and launches multi-stakeholder forum for net zero

    25 April 2024

    Insurers, regulators, academics, civil society and lawyers make up the new group