Solvency II ORSA, QIS5, IMAP, Omnibus II, EIOPA

News

UK pension risk deals may reach £600bn this decade, says PIC's chief

Tracy Blackwell said the UK pension risk transfer market has huge potential

Eiopa's sustainability risk paper criticised for being backward-looking

Finance Watch's head of research calls for "meaningful conclusions" from Eiopa

L&G readies for £20bn pension risk transfer deal

Solvency UK reforms will help broaden asset base, says chief executive Nigel Wilson

Implementing ESG risks in Solvency II must be evidence based, says Insurance Europe

The trade body responds to Eiopa's discussion paper on the prudential treatment of sustainability risks

Just Group's solvency ratio skyrockets to 199%

Higher interest rates and revised longevity assumptions help UK life insurer to hit record

Sam Woods asked: "Would you resign over Solvency II reform?"

The chief executive of the PRA answers MP's questions in a committee hearing

UK's Solvency II reforms would increase risk of life insurer failure by 20%

Bank of England's governor responds to MPs' request for analysis

Phoenix CEO hails progress on gender balance targets

Andy Briggs also commented on the UK insurer's plans following SII matching adjustment reform

Regulatory pipeline set out for UK insurers

"High impact" regulations firms can expect include reforms to Solvency II, net zero transition plans and SDR

Data quality policies "rarely deployed in their entirety", French supervisor finds

ACPR survey reveals weaknesses in data used for solvency calculations

PRA proposes Solvency UK consultations in June and September

Some topics require more industry engagement, says Sam Woods

French regulator spells out supervisory priorities for 2023

Second climate change stress test planned this year

Clear evidence needed for short-term climate focus in Orsa

The CRO Forum published an update on its members' views of the Orsa process

Italian regulator intervenes in capital crisis at Eurovita - UPDATED

Temporary administrator appointed as capital recovery plan rejected

Fitch: we will watch for life insurers taking more risk under Solvency UK

Safeguards on asset eligibility and PRA powers untested as yet, rating agency says

Analysis

Judges' award for contribution to the industry: David Otudeko

Winner of the 2023 InsuranceERM UK & Europe judges' award, David Otudeko, talks to Christopher Cundy about his rollercoaster year

Ireland's insurance regulator talks Solvency II divergence and going green

Domhnall Cullinan, director of insurance supervision at the Central Bank of Ireland, speaks to Ronan McCaughey about the biggest risks and regulatory challenges facing the sector in 2023

Risk experts list fears about UK Solvency II reforms

The UK's Solvency II reforms provoked strong opinions at the Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA conference, where experts discussed the challenge of regulating a changing world. Ronan McCaughey reports

InsuranceERM's top stories of 2022

Christopher Cundy, Ronan McCaughey, Sarfraz Thind, Paul Walsh and Joshua Geer review the key developments that shaped the insurance market in 2022 - and share their outlooks for 2023

Eiopa's Justin Wray: Solvency II reform can work amid high rates

The head of the policy department at the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority discussed major risks, Solvency II and sustainability at Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA. Ronan McCaughey reports

Regulators consider capital for climate risk

Insurance regulators are keen to ensure their prudential frameworks properly incorporate climate risk. But whether this should be reflected in capital requirements is proving a difficult question to answer, as Christopher Cundy reports