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Solvency UK matching adjustment: 2024 review
02 May 2025InsuranceERM's annual analysis finds the industry's overall MA benefit is similar to last year. But like ducks swimming in the water, there is a lot going on under the surface. Christopher Cundy and Martin Assmann report
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Are the UK's regulatory reforms creating more risk?
29 April 2025As the UK government pushes for competitiveness and growth, financial regulators are allowing more risk into the financial system. Not everyone is convinced this is a safe bet, as Joshua Geer reports
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InEvo Re's CEO on marrying assets with liabilities
22 April 2025InEvo Re, the Bermudian reinsurer established by Macquarie Asset Management, recently closed its first transaction. CEO Mike White tells Sarfraz Thind why this will be a springboard for many more deals to come
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Building the AI future for actuaries
17 April 2025Renowned actuary Ronald Richman quit a senior role in the industry to start his own consultancy focused on providing AI tools for actuaries. He explains why to Christopher Cundy
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Tallying the UK regulatory initiatives impacting insurers
14 April 2025From Solvency II to sustainability disclosures, the PRA and FCA are managing over 20 initiatives impacting insurers. Joshua Geer breaks down the pressure points
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Insurance-associated emissions: diverging approaches on responsibility and readiness
10 April 2025As insurers confront the call to count their underwriting-related emissions, leaders reveal a sector caught between ambition, uncertainty and growing scrutiny, as Joshua Geer reports
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US RBC modernisation: what to expect from the capital rule review
08 April 2025US regulators have initiated a reappraisal of the Risk-Based Capital rules and how future reforms should be made. Sarfraz Thind and Christopher Cundy report
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How insurers can survive systemic technology outages
03 April 2025Jonathan Hatzor, chief executive of managing agent and cloud outage analytics provider, Parametrix, says the insurance industry must rethink how it assesses and underwrites exposure to technology service providers or risk severe losses. Joshua Geer reports
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SiriusPoint's multi-dimensional plan for tackling risk
01 April 2025Anthony Shapella, group chief underwriting officer at SiriusPoint, tells Ronan McCaughey how the Bermudian re/insurer is managing social inflation and geopolitical risk. As a former chief risk officer (CRO), he says multiple perspectives are needed to assess risk
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GDV's Jörg Asmussen: "focus on growth and making Germany more competitive"
26 March 2025Jörg Asmussen, chief executive officer and member of the executive board of the German Insurance Association (GDV), speaks with Martin Assmann about the industry's priorities for the new government and the future of European regulatory frameworks
- Are the UK's regulatory reforms creating more risk?
- Only two insurers seek Solvency UK matching adjustment flexibilities, PRA reveals
- PRA warning for UK bulk annuity market on solvency triggered termination rights
- Hurricanes and quakes could trigger $300bn of insured losses in peak year
- S&P upgrades 22 insurers one notch after rating methodology shake-up
- Prudential Financial primes itself for Japan's new solvency regime
- PRA proposes tougher supervisory expectations for climate risk
- Cancer claims costs up 234% from pre-covid levels
- UK's climate risk management proposals are a fundamental regulatory shift, say experts
- No clash between UK government and PRA on deregulation, says Sam Woods