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  • Vigilance needed on rising interest rates, EU authorities warn

    26 April 2023

    Spring 2023 report highlights risks and vulnerabilities in the EU financial system

  • Direct Line's Solvency II ratio to bounce back in 2023, says Jefferies

    24 April 2023

    The investment bank explains why the UK motor insurer does not need to raise capital

  • Royal London achieved extra capital benefit in 2022 from MA usage

    12 April 2023

    But the insurer's solvency and financial condition report shows TMTP gave far higher capital benefit

  • Covid-19 payouts trigger solvency warning from Taiwan regulator

    11 April 2023

    S&P Global says the overall liquidity of the country's non-life sector has been maintained

  • Italy's Eurovita suspends another debt payment

    27 March 2023
  • Insurers caught up in the Swiss roil

    21 March 2023

    The fall of Credit Suisse, hot on the heels of SVB and Signature Bank, has sent insurers scrambling to assess the risks to their portfolios. While the hit seems manageable, Sarfraz Thind asks if there could be worse to come

  • Phoenix chief Andy Briggs confident of M&A outlook following "cups of tea" with executives

    13 March 2023

    Growth in bulk annuities also a driver of growth for UK life insurer

  • Royal London sales up 12% in 2022, completes with-profits consolidation

    08 March 2023

    UK mutual exits over-50s life insurance market as reinsurance costs increase

  • Ariel Re to offset carbon in novel cat bond transaction

    03 March 2023

    Reinsurer uses methodology developed by PCS

  • ZZR release should increase bonuses for German life policyholders

    27 February 2023

    BaFin comments on prospects for interest rate reserve following reversal of rates trend