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  • Belgian regulator challenges Lloyd's about Brussels platform

    08 April 2021

    The focus is understood to be if managing agents' activities constitute 'distribution'

  • How NFU Mutual built an award-winning risk team

    23 March 2021

    NFU Mutual won risk team of the year in InsuranceERM's UK & Europe 2021 awards. The provider's risk director and chief risk officer Iain Baker shares the mutual insurer's pro-active strategy and steps to success with Ronan McCaughey

  • PRA: rule-making approach better than EU statutory approach

    16 March 2021

    Sam Woods explains possible shift in regulator's role following Brexit

  • Aurore Lecanon: the CRO of the year driving risk management change

    02 March 2021

    Chief risk officer of the year in InsuranceERM's 2021 awards, Aurore Lecanon, tells Ronan McCaughey how and why she successfully modernised Prudential International Assurance's risk function. She also discusses Brexit's impact

  • Matching adjustment becomes a battleground in UK's Solvency II consultation

    23 February 2021

    Respondents to the UK's consultation on the future of Solvency II have taken starkly opposing positions on the matching adjustment, with some arguing for liberalisation and others for scrapping it. Christopher Cundy reports

  • Bank of England ignites the debate on UK-EU Solvency II equivalence

    12 February 2021

    The EU is in no rush to grant the UK reciprocal equivalence on Solvency II and has stirred anger by saying it wants to see how far the UK diverges before giving the green light. Paul Walsh assesses the state of play and whether there is any potential for a future agreement

  • UK should reform financial regulatory framework before Solvency II - Sam Woods

    06 January 2021

    PRA chief said this will accelerate the process for amending the directive

  • Regulators highlight dividends, Brexit and Solvency II as key topics for 2021

    10 December 2020

    German, Irish and British regulators discussed their top concerns for 2021 at InsuranceERM's Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA conference last week. Cintia Cheong reports

  • IFoA sticks with full AAE membership, at reduced fee

    23 November 2020

    Agreement on mutual recognition of actuarial qualifications to expire at year-end

  • BaFin urges UK insurers not to prevaricate as EU passporting rights end

    17 November 2020

    Right to sell to EU from UK expires on 31 December