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Europe is not moving fast enough on global risks, says Insurance Europe president

Frédéric de Courtois addresses industry audience at annual conference

Eiopa makes a splash in EU natcat risk pool debate

Eiopa and the ESM have published a paper outlining proposals for a European natural catastrophe risk pool, but with industry views divided and policymakers yet to decide on the way forward, the road to implementation could prove challenging. Joshua Geer reports

"We need to be courageous": Frédéric de Courtois on the future of European insurance

The president of Insurance Europe sat down with Joshua Geer to discuss the implementation of the Solvency II review, the regulatory outlook in Europe, and the growing importance of innovation, climate risk and artificial intelligence for the sector

UK competitiveness mandate offers food for thought for Eiopa, suggests Frédéric de Courtois

But Eiopa chair Petra Hielkema cautions that UK-style competitiveness objectives cannot be separated from legislative powers

Former Eiopa chair says "egos" are blocking centralised EU insurance supervision

Gabriel Bernardino delivers impassioned call for radical reform at Eiopa anniversary event

Frédéric de Courtois to step down as Axa deputy CEO

Re/insurers unafraid of increasingly risky world, say Axa and Scor executives

Frédéric de Courtois and Thierry Léger speak at Insurance Europe conference

EU must act as Trump abandons global minimum tax, urge European insurers

Insurance Europe warns US retaliatory measures would harm competitiveness

Axa's Frédéric de Courtois talks the future of regulation, climate change, AI and emerging risks

The Insurance Europe president and Axa deputy CEO sat down with InsuranceERM to discuss challenges and opportunities in the evolving risk landscape. Joshua Geer reports

Don't over-regulate AI before we understand it, says Insurance Europe president

Frédéric de Courtois says AI could have big implications for insurers