Regulation

  • UK unveils anti-greenwashing rule guidance, effective for insurers 31 May

    26 April 2024

    Financial Conduct Authority defends the imminent implementation date

  • Hong Kong regulator agrees to RBC concessions after industry consultation

    26 April 2024

    But Insurance Authority rebuffs requests for change to capital amounts and actuarial appointments

  • "Resilient" ICS will pass despite obstacles

    25 April 2024

    But IAIS will have to satisfy US demands to get Insurance Capital Standard done, say ex-regulators

  • UN kills off NZIA and launches multi-stakeholder forum for net zero

    25 April 2024

    Insurers, regulators, academics, civil society and lawyers make up the new group

  • Potential "extremist" European Parliament threatens pro-insurer legislation

    23 April 2024

    MEP Isabel Benjumea also critiques Europe's constant regulatory review approach

  • Insurance Europe sets out its stall for level 2 and 3 Solvency II texts

    23 April 2024

    Key technical details to be decided by European Commission

  • European Parliament plenary passes Solvency II reforms and IRRD

    23 April 2024

    RIS also approved to enter trilogue talks

  • Public sector pension fund consolidator an "unjustified intervention" in UK BPA market, says ABI

    22 April 2024

    Association of British Insurers adds it could undermine the competitiveness of the market

  • Eiopa's value for money methodology prompts reporting burden criticism

    22 April 2024

    Insurance Europe has predicted risks for insurers associated with the benchmarks

  • Rescuers of Eurovita divulge details of bail-out plan

    22 April 2024

    Italian life insurer faced solvency pressure before rivals took liabilities

  • Firms must incorporate learnings from mistakes in Consumer Duty era, says FCA

    18 April 2024

    Matt Brewis said the measure for progress would be an "ever raising bar"

  • SFCRs shine light on German legacy life books of Zurich and Axa

    16 April 2024

    Groups have planned, with mixed success, to sell the back-books to consolidators

  • UK regulator issues clarifications on Solvency II MA reforms ahead of finalised rules

    15 April 2024

    Effective deadlines for attestation and voluntary fundamental spread additions explained

  • Insurance Risk Data collecting key data and reports from breadth and width of Europe's insurance industry

    12 April 2024

    Undertakings have published their annual solvency filings for 2023

  • Pennsylvanian insurers receive regulatory guidance on AI

    11 April 2024

    It is based on the model bulletin adopted by the NAIC in December 2023