Cintia Cheong reveals how Covid-19 has affected the Portuguese insurance sector and the prospects for M&A, as well as examining the potential impacts of Solvency II reform and progress with IFRS 17 implementation
The exercise had been postponed due to disruption from the Covid-19 pandemic
Exercise to take place in H2 2020
Motor business has dominated Romania's insurance market, but firms are taking steps to diversify their books, as well as cope with a raft of regulations and capitalise on new technology. Paul Walsh reports from Bucharest
Review of smaller insurers follows investigation of market leaders
Euroins reported negative minimum Solvency II ratio
More than half of European countries have not yet written Solvency II into their national laws, prompting supervisors to set up voluntary processes to apply for internal models and adjustments. Hugo Coelho reports
Industry highlights difficulties in preparing for Solvency II
Four firms taking recovery measures ahead of Solvency II