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Japan steps forward with ICS-based capital framework

Japan is midway through development of a new capital framework that takes its lead from the Insurance Capital Standard. This should make it a beacon for international prudential rules, as the FSA's Shigeru Ariizumi explains to Sarfraz Thind

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Global capital requirement for climate risks is crucial for transition

Japanese regulator recommends framing global warming as "a time bomb" to spur action

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Japan's insurers see improved results after pandemic

Premiums rise and losses fall as insurers profit from product sales and investments

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Danish regulator demands valuation insights from life insurers

Finanstilsynet wants feedback from life industry by July

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Alpha Insurance enters bankruptcy – thanks to lowest of risks

‘Counterparty default’ played minimum role in company’s solvency capital requirement

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Jan Parner quits Danish regulator to join pension fund

Becoming head of actuarial office at ATP

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Brexit shifts debate on Solvency II reforms

Many see Solvency II rules as a largely British export to Europe, but once the UK leaves the EU, the remaining member states are likely to take the directive in a new direction. Callum Tanner reports

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Finnish insurers boast strong capital position

Average solvency for life insurers at 173%, non-life at 220%, says FSA

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Stress-testing the red tape

Is the regulatory bureaucracy imposed on the London market damaging its ability to react in the aftermath of a major catastrophe? Christopher Cundy reports

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Insurers spend more than €5m lobbying EU

Allianz, Axa, Prudential top spenders' list