Analysis

• Consumer Duty: a chance to build trust with customers

  22 February 2023

  Regulators, consultants and policy experts explain the progress insurers are making towards complying with the UK's Consumer Duty regulation and what opportunities it will present. Joshua Geer reports

  

• Cyber risk: has the capital been hacked?

  16 February 2023

  Simon Cartagena and Jasvir Grewal explain how insurers should be thinking about setting their cyber risk capital

  

• After climate, insurers seek to measure their social footprint

  13 February 2023

  The Geneva Association has outlined a framework to assess insurers' impact on society. But why is it needed and how would it operate alongside existing ESG frameworks? Paul Walsh reports

  

• ESG for insurers is about education, support and guidance

  08 February 2023

  Sustainability leads at Lloyd's of London, Convex and Fidelis explained how their ESG and net-zero strategies are evolving, and whether 2050 goals are realistic, at a Fitch Ratings event last week. Joshua Geer reports

  

• Swiss Re's primary global ambition

  06 February 2023

  International programmes is a fast-growing sector for Swiss Re Corporate Solutions. The division's Emea and Apac leader Reto Collenberg tells David Walker about the opportunities and challenges involved

  

• Insurers sentenced to more climate litigation exposure

  02 February 2023

  A surge in climate-related litigation is creating an increasing risk for PI and D&O insurers. Risk experts explain to Joshua Geer why exposure is growing and how insurers can mitigate it

  

• Ireland's insurance regulator talks Solvency II divergence and going green

  31 January 2023

  Domhnall Cullinan, director of insurance supervision at the Central Bank of Ireland, speaks to Ronan McCaughey about the biggest risks and regulatory challenges facing the sector in 2023

  

• Insuring the Big One

  25 January 2023

  The US population is underinsured against earthquakes despite the frequent reminders of how serious this peril can be. Then again, covering quakes is just not easy, as Sarfraz Thind reports

  

• Finding a consensus on IFRS 17 leverage ratios

  23 January 2023

  Some signs of agreement on how financial leverage will be presented under the new insurance contracts accounting standard are emerging, but options remain open, as Christopher Cundy reports

  

• Eiopa: how we plan to stop insurers greenwashing

  19 January 2023

  Europe's insurance authority explains its plans to address greenwashing, including how the term is defined and what measures it intends to take to prevent it, in this Q&A with Joshua Geer