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The BIS's hellish warning for life insurers
29 October 2025Life insurers face a Halloween horror show, according to some reports. The BIS is one such body that is cranking up the fear factor with its new review into the risks for the sector. Sarfraz Thind explains why this could hurt
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Rebooting operational resilience for an age of disruption
28 October 2025US insurers are modernising operational resilience in the race to stay ahead of cyber threats, vendor disruptions and stakeholders' rising expectations. Ronan McCaughey writes
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Climate and sustainability champion of the year: Bruno Gardner
24 October 2025Bruno Gardner, head of climate change and nature at UK life insurer Phoenix, wins this year's climate and sustainability champion of the year for his outstanding advocacy on climate action, amid strong headwinds and a disintegrating consensus about the wisdom of net-zero emissions goals.
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Jad Ariss: "Insurability is being tested"
15 October 2025The Geneva Association's managing director talks to Martin Assmann about protection gaps, the role of public-private partnerships and why education is key
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Generali CEE plans growth amid "war on the border"
09 October 2025Military tensions and political uncertainty in Central and Eastern Europe are headwinds for insurers, but there are plenty of opportunities for growth, Generali's regional CEO Manlio Lostuzzi tells Joshua Geer
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European life reinsurance: connection is key
07 October 2025Europe seems primed for a thriving life risk transfer market. But growth will require dialogue and connection, participants on an InsuranceERM webinar told Sarfraz Thind
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Can we insure nature?
30 September 2025It's hard to finance projects that protect and remediate biodiversity. In response, Scor is experimenting with treating ecosystems like assets worth insuring. Joshua Geer reports
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Deciphering the PRA's funded re proposal
26 September 2025The UK regulator's speech on funded reinsurance has set tongues wagging. It is a warning shot? Or has the PRA pressed the kill switch on the market? Sarfraz Thind reports
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From solvency to strategy, Olav Jones goes solo
25 September 2025After more than a decade shaping the European insurance industry's views from Brussels, Olav Jones has turned a page and is embarking on a new adventure, he tells Ronan McCaughey
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PRA launches broadside against funded reinsurance
18 September 2025The UK regulator has doubled down on its criticisms about funded re transactions, highlighting a lack of transparency and misaligned incentives. Sarfraz Thind reports
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