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Eiopa reveals drop in insurers using LTG measures
Report reveals the importance of the measures for the average SCR ratio
German life sector 'depends strongly' on transitional measures
BaFin reveals the benefit of transitional provisions for German insurers
Eiopa stress tests reveal 'vital role' of Solvency II special measures
Many European insurance groups fell below 100% SCR without LTGs and transitionals
Zurich sells $2bn legacy portfolio to Catalina
The portfolio relates primarily to industrial disease claims
Dutch regulator defends insurers over Eiopa stress test results
Aegon, NN and Achmea were among five Dutch groups participating
QBE's 2019 reinsurance programme targets major cat loss reductions
Germany's Caritas mulls curbing pension guarantees
Generali extends internal model, boosts solvency ratio
Generali plans €1bn investment in innovation and digital transformation
EU has "a long way to go" on conduct supervision - Bernardino
US life capitalisation expected to remain strong says Moody's
Insurance asset allocation strategies to consider in a recession
Analysis
Climate risk management: the heat is on
Managing financial risks from climate change is becoming an important issue for insurers. Ronan McCaughey speaks to firms about the tools they use to gauge climate risk - and how they plan to deal with this major global challenge
German life book consolidation: cultural shift needed
Following the sale of Generali Leben to Viridium, the largest-ever transfer of a German life book, participants are hopeful it will convince doubtful minds and open the door to more deals. Christopher Cundy reports
IFRS 17 earnings recognition: challenges, opportunities and innovations
Luca Tres and Adam Robinson discuss IFRS 17 and its earning recognition criteria from a capital markets and insurance practitioner's perspective, and consider the challenges and the opportunities this presents
Insurers make 'short work' of SFCR internal model disclosures
David Walker compares how firms describe internal models in their solvency and financial condition reports and considers how the practice may evolve
The PRA's David Rule on Brexit, the risk margin and the regulator's hotspots for supervision in 2018
The UK's executive director for insurance supervision talks to Christopher Cundy about how the Prudential Regulation Authority is approaching Brexit and reveals the latest views on reforming the risk margin
Finalists announced for InsuranceERM Awards
See which companies, teams and individuals have made the shortlist for this year's awards for risk and capital management