Rest of Europe

  • Eiopa opens final IRRD consultations after publishing seven resolution instruments

    09 July 2026

    Valuation standards are the last consultations in Eiopa's 19-instrument workstream for the EU insurance recovery and resolution regime

  • IAIS to focus on macro risks for life insurers, geopolitics and AI in 2026

    09 July 2026

    Chair of IAIS executive committee says the body's approach to risks is appropriate for "poly-crisis world"

  • Eiopa revises value-for-money benchmark methodology

    08 July 2026

    The authority says the methodology will help protect consumers

  • Frankfurter Leben and IKAV preparing bids for Athora Germany

    06 July 2026

    The German division has around €3.5bn ($4bn) in assets under management and administration

  • Insurance Europe says Eiopa IGS proposals misread cross-border protection gaps

    06 July 2026

    Trade body argues structural differences, not guarantee scheme divergence, drive many frictions

  • Athora Netherlands completes €1.25bn pension risk transfer deal

    02 July 2026

    Deal involves a collective value transfer

  • Eiopa proposes refresh of EU Taxonomy insurance KPI's

    02 July 2026

    Many firms have struggled to align insurance business with the framework's underwriting KPIs

  • Zurich launches business for "historically underserved" European life sciences market

    01 July 2026

    The proposition will look to bridge the gap and support clients across the full product lifecycle

  • Insurance Europe urges broad re/insurer role in securitisation reform

    01 July 2026
  • KKR eyeing path into UK and European PRT markets

    01 July 2026

    The global investment firm is looking at potential partnerships with insurers to deploy capital

  • German insurers turn to UK pensions for reform lesson

    30 June 2026

    Workplace schemes and private pensions should play a larger role, says GDV

  • Sixth Street funds take majority stake in Monument Re

    29 June 2026

    Investment will support Monument Re's European life insurance consolidation business

  • Insurers will become "engines of European investment", Oliver Wyman exec says

    29 June 2026

    Structural shift will require deeper partnerships with banks

  • Insurance will rise to "the top of every agenda", Lloyd's CEO says

    25 June 2026

    Current environment feels like a "uniquely risky period" but with plenty of opportunities

  • EU's Retail Investment Strategy package passed by Econ

    25 June 2026

    Legislators tighten rules around inducements, but do not ban them