Archive

  • Lapse risk and capital management strategies: rewriting the script

    04 July 2023

    Mass lapse risk has returned to haunt European life insurers, prompted a rethink of the approach to risk and capital management, as Luca Tres explains in the second of this two-part series

  • Eurovita to be rescued by five insurers and banks

    03 July 2023

    Generali Italia, Intesa Sanpaolo Vita, Poste Vita, Unipol and Allianz to run operation holding policies

  • Aegon to move legal home from Netherlands to Bermuda

    03 July 2023

    Deal with ASR leaves Dutch giant without Dutch entities

  • Petra Hielkema discusses sustainability in Solvency II, transition plans and greenwashing

    29 June 2023

    The chair of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority sits down with Joshua Geer to share her views on how sustainability can be implemented in Solvency II, why she is not pushing for transition plans and the regulatory scope for greenwashing

  • TMTP, internal models and scrapping of RSR headline Solvency UK reforms

    29 June 2023

    Mobilisation regime for new insurers is similar to banking sector

  • PRA publishes consultation on Solvency UK reforms

    29 June 2023

    First part of rulebook review covers all elements except the matching adjustment reform

  • Lapse risk and capital management strategies: back in the spotlight

    27 June 2023

    Mass lapse risk has returned to haunt European life insurers, prompted a rethink of the approach to risk and capital management, as Luca Tres explains in the first of this two-part series

  • Eiopa cautions about possible increase in lapse rates

    23 June 2023

    The authority also revealed the impact of higher risk-free interest rates on insurers' solvency ratios

  • Solvency UK risk margin reform confirmed for end of 2023 - UPDATED

    22 June 2023

    Matching adjustment reforms are possible by end of June 2024, government says

  • Planet's future being run on woeful risk margins compared to Solvency II's

    19 June 2023

    Louise Pryor, Actuaries Carbon Collaboration co-chair, urges actuaries to "not close our eyes to risks"