Joshua Geer

Solvency UK refinement could drive uptake of internal models

But adopting an internal model puts CROs in the spotlight, warns Barnett Waddingham

A first peek at insurers' transition plans

A handful of insurers have released plans that describe how they will help limit global warming and remain relevant in a net-zero economy. Joshua Geer compares the results and picks out highlights

Sidecar strategy expands in asset-intensive reinsurance, says AM Best

But the rating agency warns of potential counterparty concentration risk

Lloyd's safeguarding sensitive information as John Neal prepares move to Aon

Debate arises over Lloyd's CEO access to sensitive market data during transition

UK's PRA revises policy approach following insurer input

Growth and competitiveness objective embedded in regulator's framework

Eiopa issues foreseeable dividend deductions guidance for supervisors

The authority aims to enhance supervisory convergence by addressing different market approaches to dividend deductions

Debates resume on Solvency II and IRRD as legislators move to Level 2

MEPs argue over bureaucracy, capital charges and guarantee schemes, as Joshua Geer reports

Conduit Re expects "meaningful" market action following LA wildfires

The reinsurer expects an undiscounted net loss of between $100m and $140m from the wildfires

Eiopa launches expert group on insurance data use

EU travel directive needs a smooth landing for all, says Insurance Europe

Trade association sets out position on EU's Package Travel Directive