News

  • Petra Hielkema vows Eiopa role in monitoring green transition capital

    22 November 2023

    Eiopa's chair estimated freed up capital from Solvency II reforms will total €42.6bn

  • Swiss Re withdraws insurance from farms implicit in illegal deforestation

    21 November 2023

    The reinsurer has been accused of insuring Brazilian farms found guilty of illegal deforestation

  • Catastrophic cyber event is a "when, not if" scenario

    21 November 2023

    Global political crises are stoking cyber threats for insurers, says US Treasury

  • Regulators must find sweet spot between sector-specific and horizontal regulation

    21 November 2023

    Development of retail investment rules marked a shift in European Commission's approach

  • Swiss Re warns macroeconomic risks will dampen insurance growth in 2024

    21 November 2023

    The reinsurer expects geopolitics to play a dominant role in driving the outlook

  • Eiopa needs same powers as national supervisors, says Hielkema

    21 November 2023

    Cross-border failures are not being addressed quickly enough

  • S&P names 63 insurers impacted by new rating methodology

    20 November 2023

    Agency finalises rating criteria change, with 10% of rated insurers under observation

  • Supervisors face challenges in overseeing insurers' climate actions

    20 November 2023

    Promoting climate risk mitigation might not be within mandates, BIS paper warns

  • UK bulk annuity volumes on track to hit £50bn in 2023

    20 November 2023

    Experts from Aon's risk settlement team also give their 2024 outlook for the market

  • Regulators accused of lagging behind on data and tech advancements

    20 November 2023

    Data risk management will be discussed at the Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA conference on 4 December in London