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  • Insurers can embed sustainability in six ways, says UNEP chief

    21 June 2022

    Inger Andersen called on insurers to commit to net-zero and create sustainable roadmaps

  • US reiterates its opposition to ICS

    16 June 2022

    IAIS meeting in Croatia starts today with international rule causing continued discord

  • IFRS IC likely to stand its ground on IFRS 17 annuity decision

    08 June 2022

    Staff at the IFRS Interpretations Committee have backed the original decision on annuity accounting, going against the view of most stakeholders. Cintia Cheong reports

  • UK officially approves IFRS 17

    17 May 2022

    UKEB raises broader concerns with annuity profits recognition and calls for a more in-depth review

  • Insurers happy with UK's Solvency II plans, but capital savings remain uncertain

    28 April 2022

    The government has grabbed positive headlines with its proposals to reform Solvency II, but the industry is cautious about the how they will pan out. Cintia Cheong reports

  • UK insurers say FCA's final diversity rules can accelerate change

    20 April 2022

    The rules apply to listed company boards and executive management teams

  • Insurers back drive for global sustainability disclosure standards

    06 April 2022

    The International Sustainability Standards Board has launched a consultation on the issue

  • "Pedantic interpretations" erode principles-based benefits of IFRS 17

    05 April 2022

    Experts have also criticised a recent decision by the IFRS Interpretations Committee

  • Annuity profits and RITC top concerns in UK's IFRS 17 endorsement

    09 March 2022

    Despite overall support for adoption of IFRS 17, the UK Endorsement Board has received pushback from some stakeholders over a handful of issues. Cintia Cheong reports on the concerns

  • Ukrainian insurers plead for help in disabling Russian business

    02 March 2022

    Only two Russian insurers sanctioned by UK and EU