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  • "I have never felt so popular": Regulators face the noise over funded re and private credit

    09 June 2026

    At InsuranceERM's Global Life Reinsurance conference in London, supervisors from the UK, EU, US and Bermuda set out their concerns on funded re, private credit and the changing shape of the life sector. Joshua Geer reports

  • Get global regulatory insights on life reinsurance at InsuranceERM's London conference

    13 April 2026

    A stellar panel of regulators will share views at the conference in London on 4 June

  • Asset-intensive reinsurers find a 'glass half-full' for AG 55

    05 November 2025

    The US asset adequacy testing rules coming into effect at the end of this year represent another layer of formalities for life re/insurers, but participants are emphasising the positives. Christopher Cundy reports

  • InsuranceERM brings Global Life Reinsurance conference to New York

    30 October 2025

    The conference will take place on 3 November

  • ILS manager Twelve Capital expands into life business with Farsight Partners

    30 January 2023

    Farsight is led by former Securis chief underwriter Paul Whiting

  • Insurance asset allocation strategies to consider in a recession

    15 November 2018

    Insights from experts speaking at upcoming Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA conference

  • The beginning of the end for coal investment and underwriting

    19 April 2018

    Insurers have made efforts to disengage themselves from the coal industry on both sides of the balance sheet, but climate activists say they could do more. Cintia Cheong wraps up the latest developments

  • Brexit shifts debate on Solvency II reforms

    13 October 2016

    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

  • Credit downgrades raise strategic questions for insurers

    22 September 2016

    Investors are questioning the impact of credit downgrades on insurers' Solvency II balance sheets. Hugo Coelho investigates how firms are gauging this risk and why they resist putting a figure on it