Archive

  • Life insurers in four countries most at risk of lower profits

    13 October 2015

    Moody's says firms in Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Taiwan are under most pressure

  • L&G strikes $900m bulk annuity deal with Philips' US unit

    02 October 2015

    The deal marks the insurer's first foray into US pension risk transfer market

  • European insurers' assets worth €6.9trn in Q2

    01 October 2015

    ECB values total liabilities at €6.64trn

  • Commission orders cut to Solvency II charges on infrastructure and ABS

    01 October 2015

    Capital treatment of private equity up for review

  • Ageas at odds with regulator over 0% charge for regional government bonds

    30 September 2015

    FSMA tells insurer to treat securities as corporate bond under the standard formula

  • Ageas reveals Solvency II position

    29 September 2015

    Belgian insurer updates on internal model application and questions popularity of transitional measures

  • Just Retirement and Partnership launch £150m share issue

    25 September 2015

    Merger partners looking to smooth transition to Solvency II

  • Eiopa sets standard for group solvency calculations in context of equivalence

    25 September 2015

    EU insurers should meet highest capital requirement in equivalent third-countries

  • Industry requests exemption from EMIR central clearing obligations

    18 August 2015

    OTC derivatives market regulation is too restrictive, claims Insurance Europe

  • PRA confirms treatment of sovereign debt in internal models

    23 July 2015

    UK regulator's opinion unchanged following consultation