Archive

  • Luxembourg's life insurers easily survive IMF's lapse rate stress test

    10 June 2024

    Sector has ample access to cash, liquid assets and reinsurance

  • Eiopa reveals near-€500bn growth in industry eligible own funds under Solvency II

    07 June 2024

    Rate of growth is almost double expansion of capital requirement since Q3 2016

  • Matching adjustment loosened in finalised Solvency UK rules

    06 June 2024

    Prudential Regulation Authority responds to stakeholder criticisms

  • Poste Vita's lapse risk rises, but is less than half its Italian peers' average

    28 May 2024

    Surrenders mainly hit unit-linked and with-profits lines, according to SFCR

  • German natcat insurers held twice the flood-risk capital needed for storm Bernd

    23 May 2024

    BaFin has published results after analysing 176 re/insurers facing natcat risk

  • Phoenix pinpoints Solvency II MA reform as critical to advance net-zero agenda

    20 May 2024

    Regulatory duplication in the insurance sector should be reduced, adds UK life insurer

  • Spain's life sector consolidation continues in 2023, regulator reports

    17 May 2024

    Life premiums expected to grow this year, but at slower pace than 2023's 36% surge

  • Avoid backpedalling on Solvency II review, Insurance Europe urges EC

    15 May 2024

    The European Commission's technical talks on implementing the EU's Solvency II review start today

  • Eiopa reveals European life lapse rate in 2023

    15 May 2024

    The authority's latest risk dashboard was released yesterday

  • BaFin president suggests EU should emulate UK's decluttering of regulations

    15 May 2024

    Mark Branson also acknowledges Eiopa recent criticisms of German regulator