Archive

  • Ethias promotes Lallemand to CEO

    21 March 2017

    Solvency ratio improves but still below target

  • Ethias claims success in latest policy surrender programme

    05 January 2017

    Boost to Solvency II ratio of 22 percentage points

  • Ethias submitting plan to improve solvency ratio

    29 September 2016

    Troubled insurer aims to reduce exposure to market volatility

  • Are Belgian life insurance lapses lethal?

    03 March 2016

    EU regulators have warned that surrenders are creating liquidity risk for the Belgian life insurance sector, but is there more to the scary headline figures? Hugo Coelho reports

  • Euler Hermes gets €268m add-on to Solvency II internal model

    18 February 2016

    Belgian regulator treating company as "cyclical monoline"

  • Ageas partial internal model approved

    23 December 2015

    National Bank of Belgium gives go-ahead to application

  • Ageas stalls on Solvency II disclosure

    13 February 2015

    Waiting for key decisions from regulators

  • Solvency II phase-in: complex, costly and arbitrary?

    07 February 2013

    Eiopa's plan for a harmonised introduction of the risk management and reporting elements of Solvency II in 2014 is not without controversy. Most insurers are comfortable with the theory, but concerned about the practice. Christopher Cundy reports