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  • French life firms emphasise liquid reserves, and strategies, to face lapse risk

    21 April 2023

    SFCR discussions acknowledged rising lapse risk, but ways to manage it

  • Moody's warns of lapse risk intensifying should European rates rise 100bps

    21 April 2023

    Situation already "much less favourable" for life insurers

  • GamaLife portfolio deal sends Zurich Italian unit's solvency to 102%

    19 April 2023

    But seller welcomes deal for facilitating focus on unit-linked and capital-lite products

  • UK life insurers' business pipeline to beat recession, says AM Best

    17 April 2023

    Solvency II reform also has risk management benefits for the sector, rating agency says

  • AG2R La Mondiale stops use of Solvency II transitional measure

    14 April 2023

    TMTP benefit in 2021 was worth 50 percentage points on solvency ratio

  • EBRD questions regulatory intervention at Romania's Euroins

    06 April 2023

    European Bank for Reconstruction and Development invested in Euroins in 2021

  • Insurance Risk Data jumps into action as SFCR deadline looms

    06 April 2023

    Seventh year of data and narrative reports already being processed by Insurance Risk Data

  • IFRS 17 metrics unlikely to displace Solvency II, experts say

    30 March 2023

    Participants at InsuranceERM's IFRS 17 conference discussed which metrics would be used to manage insurers

  • Like Solvency II, it will take time to get comfortable with IFRS 17, say experts

    24 March 2023

    Implementation issues will be discussed at InsuranceERM's IFRS 17 conference next week

  • UK pension risk deals may reach £600bn this decade, says PIC's chief

    20 March 2023

    Tracy Blackwell said the UK pension risk transfer market has huge potential