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  • French insurers improve responses in second climate stress test

    23 May 2024

    A total of 15 insurance groups, representing 90% of the market, voluntarily responded to the supervisor's request

  • Lapses worth €84bn drive net outflows from French insurers in 2023

    15 May 2024

    Surrender payments were double the claims payments made by French life firms last year

  • Regulators' 2024 priorities: Germany, France, Belgium, the Netherlands

    31 January 2024

    Insurance regulators explain why third-party IT risk, credit risk, sustainability and managing silent cyber coverage will be among their top concerns this year. Ronan McCaughey reports

  • Low lapse risk for French life insurers, despite higher interest rates

    06 April 2023

    But Fitch Ratings says there could be isolated cases of insurers under pressure

  • Covéa and Scor sign peace deal - UPDATED

    14 June 2021

    French re/insurers halt legal actions as part of settlement

  • French insurers warned climate change could hike claims sixfold

    05 May 2021

    Pilot study put insurers and banks though three 30-year global warming scenarios

  • French insurers make "good headway" for no-deal Brexit

    22 August 2019

    French regulator says most UK insurers with liabilities in France have Brexit continuity plans

  • French regulator puts equity charges top of Solvency II reforms

    17 July 2019

    Insurers, policyholders and economy would benefit from more equity investment, says Bernard Delas

  • European regulators outline Brexit mitigation measures

    31 January 2019

    As the threat of a no-deal Brexit becomes more likely, some EU countries are stepping up their preparations to ensure service continuity. Cintia Cheong spoke to regulators and governments in five big EU27 markets to find out what they have planned

  • Bernardino urges insurers to worry about AI and morals colliding

    22 November 2017

    Eiopa will conduct thematic review on underwriters and big data next year