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China's insurers suffer expected fall in solvency as C-Ross Phase II takes effect

CBIRC says ratios "remain within a reasonable range"

Insurers likely to face growing regulatory and capital developments

Fitch points to tighter standards for systemic insurers and climate risk as high priority areas

German insurers prove resilient to natcat risk

Bigger does not mean better for insurers

Expanding an insurance business in good times typically meant growing profits. In today's tougher economic environment, Europe's largest insurers are being much more prudent about spending capital, and are only considering very careful expansion, as David Walker writes

UK climate test: some insurers likely to breach solvency ratios, says Fitch

The Climate Biennial Exploratory Scenario results for insurers and banks are due on 24 May

Global convergence of ICS regime is unlikely, Fitch warns

The first two years of the global insurance capital standard's monitoring period have been completed

It's life Oliver, but not as we knew it

European life insurers' capital consumption used to give their CEOs indigestion. But the "capital-lite" diets of Allianz and others has transformed the business, as David Walker discovers

Insurers yet to agree on IFRS 17 KPIs as effective date looms

Experts share their views on the best KPIs at InsuranceERM's conference

European commercial insurers' profits to peak in 2023

Reinsurers face margin and reserving risk from prolonged inflation

Fitch Ratings says credit profiles may be negatively affected