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French life insurers defend business volumes from lapse risk

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

Former D&G CRO Tom Hughes joins Aldermore Bank

Solvency II risk margin reform liberates at least £13bn of capital for UK insurers

InsuranceERM analysis of top 20 insurers reveal companies with largest savings

China Life sticks with VNB metric in IFRS 17 implementation

Follows trend for life insurers to provide continuation on key performance indicators

IFRS 17: still waiting for disclosures

The IFRS 17 accounting standard is due to be implemented in five months' time, but many insurers are leaving it until the eleventh hour to reveal what impact the transition will have on their financial metrics. Christopher Cundy and Paul Walsh report

Scor promotes Chantal Bond to Asia chief reserving actuary role

UN group develops ESG risks guide for life and health insurers

Guide is being created by UNEP PSI and HSBC Life

SFCRs reveal European insurers' Covid-19 stress test scenarios

The scenarios imagined the insurance impact of multiple lockdowns and waves of infection

Axa to sell Singapore operation to HSBC in $575m deal

French group planned to expand reinsurance in Australasia

Capital and accounting regulations drive ALM focus for Asian insurers

Demand for talent in asset-liability management is outstripping supply