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  • French life insurers defend business volumes from lapse risk

    16 October 2024

    Six underwriters paid out more in lapses than their GWP in 2023

  • Aviva UK unit is one of just seven insurers building solvency every year under Solvency II

    08 January 2024

    Insurance Risk Data analysed 974 undertakings' solvency data since 2016

  • Report: insurers eye up potential £30bn BP bulk annuity deal

    10 July 2023

    The transaction would quadruple PIC's £6.5bn buy-in February with RSA Group

  • Fitch warns French life policy lapses could nearly double from current levels

    04 May 2023

    More life firms are exploring lapse-risk reinsurance, rating agency says

  • French life firms emphasise liquid reserves, and strategies, to face lapse risk

    21 April 2023

    SFCR discussions acknowledged rising lapse risk, but ways to manage it

  • Vendor trio aim to simplify Solvency II reporting

    05 May 2022
  • Cattolica's solvency slumped to just 122% in H1 2020

    29 September 2021

    Board has deemed €6.75 per share offer from Generali fair

  • Generali's capital injection boosts Cattolica solvency ratio

    25 March 2021

    But Cattolica's net profits plunge on goodwill write-down at Vera units

  • Cattolica sells its stake in Lombarda Vita for €300m

    29 December 2020

    But Cattolica is challenging BancoBPM's attempted purchase of its Vera units

  • Aviva offloads Italian composite and life joint venture stakes

    29 September 2017

    Aviva Life and Aviva Italia unaffected by UK group's divestments