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Athora secures €1.8bn investment to grow European business
06 February 2020Equity will help fund the firm's acquisition of Vivat
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RenRe's Edward Mishambi to chair Abir's policy committee
09 January 2020Hamilton's Gemma Carreiro becomes deputy chair
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UK insurers cheer Andrew Bailey's appointment as BoE governor
20 December 2019FCA boss will succeed Mark Carney from March 2020
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Insurers get to grips with climate disclosure
26 November 2019It has been more than two years since the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) issued its recommendations to companies. Paul Walsh investigates the challenges the reporting framework has brought for insurers and what progress needs to be made
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IAIS Abu Dhabi: compromise on global capital standard keeps process on track
14 November 2019Paul Walsh summarises the reaction to today’s agreements that keep the Insurance Capital Standard on track, but not without objections from Canada and questions about US comparability
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S&P calls for greater 'silent cyber' focus
08 August 2019Reinsurers could capitalise on the potential of the cyber-insurance market but must be proactive
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Gulf Islamic insurers face consolidation from tighter capital rules
17 July 2019S&P Global Ratings says Saudi Arabian regulator plans to hike capital requirements to SAR 500m
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Jon Dye named chair of ABI
11 July 2019His appointment follows the sudden resignation of Amanda Blanc last week
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What's next for the MA and VA?
04 July 2019More than €100bn of capital relief is provided by Solvency II's matching and volatility adjustments, but they are far from uncontroversial. As the European Commission begins to consider reforms, Christopher Cundy reports on the problems and possible solutions
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UK large firms to disclose climate information
02 July 2019The ABI says insurers can be transparent as government launches Green Finance Strategy