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European Commission signals directions for Solvency II review
18 March 2021The EU's priorities for economic recovery and green transition will influence the Commission's proposals for Solvency II reform, while some elements of Eiopa's suggestions look set for adoption too. Christopher Cundy reports
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Insurers want ESG factors prioritised for European database - UPDATED
18 March 2021Insurance Europe says the lack of reliable and public ESG data makes the initiative critical
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Bank of England ignites the debate on UK-EU Solvency II equivalence
12 February 2021The EU is in no rush to grant the UK reciprocal equivalence on Solvency II and has stirred anger by saying it wants to see how far the UK diverges before giving the green light. Paul Walsh assesses the state of play and whether there is any potential for a future agreement
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Japan's reinsurance equivalence with EU to expire at year-end
22 December 2020Plans to reform Japanese solvency regime delayed by Insurance Capital Standard
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EU approves IFRS 9 delay for insurers
16 December 2020Separate UK adoption no longer needed
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Covid-19 lessons should inform Solvency II review, ESRB says
21 October 2020Christine Lagarde says it's unsatisfactory that supervisors relied on ad-hoc solutions during crisis
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European insurers dismiss universal climate change adaptation solutions
24 August 2020Insurance Europe responds to EU consultation
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Efrag approves IFRS 9 deadline postponement
25 June 2020Stakeholders have until 3 July to comment on endorsement
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Mitigate future pandemics with public-private partnerships, says Ferma
20 April 2020European risk management association writes to the European Commission urging action
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EU must stay firm on ICS commitment, says European Commission
24 February 2020Testing for global Insurance Capital Standard shaken by French withdrawal