News

  • IUA praises PRA dropping regulatory reporting reforms for third country branches

    02 June 2026

    The trade body says the decision prevents operational burdens for firms

  • Germany's climate target shortfall raises pressure on insurers

    02 June 2026

    The country's climate protection gap will worsen affordability challenges

  • Surrender pressure eases at Italy's life firms, SFCRs show

    02 June 2026

    Sector has renewed lapse reinsurance or entered new treaties, just the same

  • 26North Re strikes agreement to acquire Independent Insurance Group

    02 June 2026

    This will be 26North Re's first onshore platform and will complement is operations in Bermuda and the Cayman Islands.

  • Insurers risk underestimating climate change with linear NGFS scenarios

    02 June 2026

    Firms are increasingly looking for approaches that offer "more realistic, non-linear assumptions"

  • Vishal Desai promoted to international CRO role at MS&AD

    01 June 2026

    He won InsuranceERM's CRO of the year award in 2024

  • Costly consumer rules "primary reason" why Lloyd's has not pursued retail lines

    01 June 2026

    Lloyd's of London director discusses regulatory picture at Insurance Europe conference

  • IAG strikes settlement on Greensill proceedings in Australia

    01 June 2026

    The insurer said that it was still defending proceedings brought by Credit Suisse and White Oak

  • Funded re driving greater offshore ceding in Japan

    01 June 2026

    Aggregate reinsurance leverage tripled since 2020, AM Best research finds

  • Strait of Hormuz volatility puts marine and specialty reinsurance under pressure

    01 June 2026

    Howden Re warns claims uncertainty could reshape underwriting appetite