Archive

  • European supervisory authorities' climate risk analysis covers insurers

    13 November 2024

    Results will be released at an aggregate level, and cover data from 2,331 insurers, as well as other financial institutions

  • Insurers in the frontline for climate risk shocks

    26 July 2022

    ECB and ESRB warn climate risk shocks could spread throughout the financial system

  • ECB warns insurers over climate change risks

    30 May 2019

    Weather-related catastrophe losses accounted for over 80% of insured losses in 2018, according to the ECB

  • Hiscox profits rise as premiums increase all round

    30 July 2018

    Major reallocation of investment portfolio

  • EU,UK technocrats form “working group” on Brexit risk

    02 May 2018

    ECB and BoE will try to manage the risks of UK’s withdrawal

  • Proposed Solvency II changes could "massively raise" capital burden, GDV warns

    24 April 2018

    German trade association calls for review process for reporting programme

  • Liquidity has become a fluid concept in financial markets

    04 October 2016

    Melanie Mitchell makes the case for decreased liquidity in corporate bond markets, and explains how investors should respond

  • Bafin's Hufeld backs maximum guaranteed rate cut

    26 April 2016

    Change would do little to ease the pain of low interest rates on German life insurers, Fitch says

  • EU financial watchdogs in joint warning about negative rates

    08 April 2016

    ESAs promise forward-looking supervision and focus on sustainability of business models

  • ESRB approves adverse scenarios for insurance stress tests

    29 March 2016

    Impact of prolonged low interest rate scenario and rapidly widening spreads under assessment