David Walker

German life firms unwind €4bn from €92bn ZZR in 2022

BaFin's Frank Grund reminds them policyholders must benefit

CCR drains natcat reserve to lowest point since 2001

French re/insurer says re-stocking is "a priority for the coming year"

BaFin eases supervision of life insurers' Solvency II transitional measures

German regulator says intensive supervision regime is not currently needed

What Italy's life insurers are saying about lapse risk

Insurance Risk Data analyses firms' 2022 disclosures and predictions for 2023

Generali sells German pension vehicle to Frankfurter Leben

Fitch warns French life policy lapses could nearly double from current levels

More life firms are exploring lapse-risk reinsurance, rating agency says

R+V relies on health and P&C for growth, as life business toughens

Life premiums contracted in 2022 at mid-tier German insurer

Gerhard Stahl steps down as CRO of Talanx, to focus more on academia

He will be replaced by deputy CRO Simone Auer

Perils increases Australian flooding loss estimate 8% to A$907m

Danish regulator to stress-test lapse rates of 20%

Insurance and market scenarios set for eight insurance and pension groups