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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
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Europe's public re/insurance pools lift their game, as climate change unfolds
19 March 2025Government-backed programmes to keep property insurable must change with the times, as the risks they cover intensify. David Walker reports
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Young actuarial professional of the year: Oliver Grossman, LCP
18 March 2025Oliver Grossman, a consultant at LCP, has been named young actuarial professional of the year, recognising his major contribution to the integration of machine learning and automation in actuarial work.
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Eiopa backs Omnibus sustainability package, but Solvency II bumps remain
14 March 2025The European Commission's Omnibus package - which aims to simplify corporate sustainability reporting - was initially welcomed by insurers last month. However, the proposals are also creating uncertainty and division. Joshua Geer reports.
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CRO of the year: Fabrice Brossart, Hiscox
12 March 2025Being crowned InsuranceERM's CRO of the year is a rare honour bestowed upon few, but Hiscox's group CRO Fabrice Brossart has now received that accolade twice in his career. Ronan McCaughey writes
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BaFin's Julia Wiens: "Supervisory convergence must not become an end in itself"
11 March 2025Germany's top insurance supervisor tells Sarfraz Thind about her priorities and thoughts on topics such as life consolidation, climate change and Europe's approach to oversight
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Young risk professional of the year: Suzanne Brown, Axa Health
07 March 2025Suzanne Brown has won InsuranceERM's young risk professional of the year award at the 2025 UK & Europe Awards. She speaks to Joshua Geer
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Insurers on board with EU's "Omnibus" sustainability reporting shake-up
26 February 2025Europe's insurers have backed the Commission's reform proposals but call for swift implementation and further simplifications. Joshua Geer reports
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A first peek at insurers' transition plans
25 February 2025A handful of insurers have released plans that describe how they will help limit global warming and remain relevant in a net-zero economy. Joshua Geer compares the results and picks out highlights
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Debates resume on Solvency II and IRRD as legislators move to Level 2
20 February 2025MEPs argue over bureaucracy, capital charges and guarantee schemes, as Joshua Geer reports