Martin Assmann

GDV faces broker backlash over PFAS exclusion clause

Blanket exclusion is "very disappointing" says Ecclesia

Insurers should step up preparations for quantum computing risks and rewards, says GDV

Two-thirds of surveyed insurers currently said quantum computing is low to no priority

Swiss Re anticipates US recession from Trump's tariffs

Higher tariffs and market volatility will heighten inflation and slow growth, the institute says

BaFin warns insurers of delays in claim settlements

German regulator says standard claims should be handled in one month

GDV backs EU move to ease sustainability rules

Surge in ransomware claims driven by remote access tools, says At-Bay

The company warns of an "unprecedented increase in cyber crime" if the Ukraine war ends

German government pledges mandatory natcat cover in official coalition agreement

Also commits to better cyber resilience and advocates for Solvency II revisions

Reinsurers' capital grew to $769bn in 2024 despite heavy natcat losses

Traditional reinsurance capital is on track to increase by 6% in 2025

"Unprecedented" tariff shock could trigger stagflation and insurance market disruption

Swiss Re economist warns of severe global economic consequences from US tariffs

French regulator says insurers must strengthen sustainability risk governance

Regulator identifies uneven progress among French re/insurers