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• COMMENT: How much capital do pensions require?

  22 June 2020

  The UK's proposed regime for pensions superfunds has reopened the debate around capital requirements for long-term products, argues Christopher Cundy

• Final IFRS 17 expected on 25 June

  22 June 2020

  The IASB has proposed several changes to the standard since October 2018

• Premier League rules out insurance against future pandemic

  22 June 2020

  Insurance in place at individual clubs to cover potential second wave, says the league's chief executive

• Saga pays out £44m over Covid-19 travel disruption

  22 June 2020

  The UK insurer said its insurance business had been resilient despite challenging conditions

• WTW hires World Bank's financial expert for its climate hub

  22 June 2020

  Matt Foote has taken up a senior director's role in the consultancy's climate and resilience hub

• FCA hires LSE boss as chief executive

  22 June 2020

  Nikhil Rathi will take over as CEO on a £455,000 annual salary

• Allstate reports $1bn in cat losses for May and April

  19 June 2020

  Figure nearly half of full year 2019 losses, caused by weather in Texas and Midwest

• Hong Kong Insurance Authority reappoints senior executives

  19 June 2020

  Carol Hui and Simon Lam will serve further three-year terms

• Eiopa finds divergent practices in Solvency II supervisory reporting

  19 June 2020

  The authority made 51 recommendations to 26 countries

• "Life's good" (even if you catch Covid-19)

  19 June 2020

  LG offers free Covid-19 insurance with the purchase of a home appliance