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Insurers get to grips with climate disclosure
It has been more than two years since the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) issued its recommendations to companies. Paul Walsh investigates the challenges the reporting framework has brought for insurers and what progress needs to be made
IAIS Abu Dhabi: compromise on global capital standard keeps process on track
Paul Walsh summarises the reaction to today’s agreements that keep the Insurance Capital Standard on track, but not without objections from Canada and questions about US comparability
S&P calls for greater 'silent cyber' focus
Reinsurers could capitalise on the potential of the cyber-insurance market but must be proactive
Gulf Islamic insurers face consolidation from tighter capital rules
S&P Global Ratings says Saudi Arabian regulator plans to hike capital requirements to SAR 500m
Jon Dye named chair of ABI
His appointment follows the sudden resignation of Amanda Blanc last week
What's next for the MA and VA?
More than €100bn of capital relief is provided by Solvency II's matching and volatility adjustments, but they are far from uncontroversial. As the European Commission begins to consider reforms, Christopher Cundy reports on the problems and possible solutions
UK large firms to disclose climate information
The ABI says insurers can be transparent as government launches Green Finance Strategy
UK insurers want greater flexibility for IFRS 17 transition
Huw Evans outlines ABI’s initiatives
"A handful" of non-life insurers still unprepared for Brexit
Eiopa responds to European Commission's Brexit update
Japanese climate risk consortium launched
The group will encourage financial institutions and insurers to invest based partly on climate risks