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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

  • Neuflize Vie points to lapse risk as solvency hits 126%

    29 April 2024

    Competition is "fierce" with banks, and between life firms, says Axa-owned undertaking

  • AG2R La Mondiale stops use of Solvency II transitional measure

    14 April 2023

    TMTP benefit in 2021 was worth 50 percentage points on solvency ratio

  • AG2R La Mondiale raises RT1 debt at "lowest ever" rate

    22 October 2019

    French insurer issues €500m of subordinated securities

  • French mutual seeks up to €150m capital boost with second "certificates" issue

    17 January 2018

    AG2R La Mondiale hails success of first issue

  • L'exception française?

    02 August 2016

    The French government is proposing to exempt supplementary pension products from Solvency II capital requirements, a seismic change that will give the sector much needed relief. Hugo Coelho reports

  • Prepare for a wave of liability management transactions

    29 January 2015

    Solvency II is the driver, says Twelve Capital