Archive

  • Gareth Truran appointed UK's executive director for insurance supervision

    07 May 2024

    Succeeds Charlotte Gerken who has switched to another role at the Bank of England

  • "Significant potential risks" in funded reinsurance require new rules, says PRA [UPDATED]

    16 November 2023

    UK's Prudential Regulation Authority consults on expectations around use of such contracts

  • The Bank of England's problem with pension superfunds is... insurers

    14 September 2023

    Sam Woods and Charlotte Gerken comment on Solvency UK investment targets

  • PRA stresses risks of funded reinsurance for UK's bulk annuity writers

    15 June 2023

    Charlotte Gerken has written to chief risk officers explaining the regulator's next steps

  • UK regulator calls for restraint in bulk annuity market

    27 April 2023

    Charlotte Gerken warns of emerging risks in pension de-risking activity

  • UK firms survive 2022 stress tests on average, but some dip below 100% solvency

    23 January 2023

    Some 54 life and non-life entities tested their solvency under extreme scenarios

  • PRA steps up oversight of funded reinsurance for annuity firms

    20 September 2022

    UK regulator warns life insurers about concentration risks

  • UK life firms must be able to re-accept ceded risk, PRA warns

    14 June 2022

    Life firms have highly capitalised longevity risk relative to credit risk, the UK regulator says

  • Charlotte Gerken: Long-term ways to boost UK's bulk annuity sector

    27 May 2022

    BoE's insurance executive director discusses how regulatory change could make an impact

  • PRA unveils insurance supervision priorities for 2022

    12 January 2022

    The UK prudential regulator said risk management must keep pace with "complex" external risks