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Getting IFRS 17 ready for lift off
Despite the recent efforts by the IASB in proposing several changes to ease the implementation of IFRS 17, the new accounting standard for insurance contracts, some in the industry believe more needs to be done. Cintia Cheong rounds up the latest developments on IFRS 17 and the outstanding issues until its launch
"The Solvency II review is a Herculean task for regulators"
Talanx's chief risk officer Gerhard Stahl talks to David Walker about the 2020 review of Solvency II, how to improve risk reporting, and the story behind ESG integration
Marsh launches cybersecurity assessment tool with eight insurers
Cyber Catalyst sees insurers pick out best cyber risk products, could reduce premiums
Uniqa stops insuring new coal business
Climate activist group Unfriend Coal has welcomed Uniqa's move, but said more can be done
A capital management toolkit for life re/insurers
Paul Fulcher and Luca Tres describe the pros and cons of 10 techniques and solutions available to European life insurers under Solvency II to help manage capital
IFRS 17 Conference: what have we learned?
The upcoming accounting standard for insurance contracts poses several challenges to the industry ranging from skills shortages to stakeholder engagement. On 27 February, experts convened at InsuranceERM's IFRS 17 Conference in London to discuss their approach to successful implementation. Cintia Cheong summarises the findings
InsuranceERM award winners celebrate in style
Photos and list of winners from the prestigious InsuranceERM UK & Europe 2018-2019 awards
UN PSI launches ESG underwriting guide
Environmental, social and governance criteria should be embedded in underwriting, report argues
Insurtech investment by re/insurers rises by 230%
Figures come from Willis Towers Watson's latest quarterly insurtech briefing
Don't postpone IFRS 17 deadline again, says Allianz
Cintia Cheong asks Remo Cavegn, Allianz One.Finance programme director, about why the 2022 deadline should stay and how the German insurer is managing to stay ahead of the game