News

• Less than 10% of EU insurers reveal individual stress test results

  17 December 2018

  Only four of 42 groups allow Eiopa stress tests results to be published

• EU insurers' vulnerability to market shocks revealed in 2018 stress tests

  14 December 2018

  Financial market shocks pose a bigger threat than multiple natural catastrophes

• AMP Life stops accepting fresh risks

  14 December 2018

  Move is to suit Resolution Life, its prospective owner

• India's GIC Re keeps first right of refusal on contracts

  14 December 2018

  However, European reinsurers also stand to benefit from IRDAI revised regulations.

• IASB to review contract aggregation in IFRS 17

  13 December 2018

  Insurers could present contracts at portfolio level instead of group level

• Germany opens way for UK insurers to avoid Brexit turmoil

  13 December 2018

  Draft legislation would allow UK financial firms to continue operating in Germany

• UK not the only loser from Brexit, say insurance regulators

  13 December 2018

  UK and Irish regulators lay out priorities for 2019, with Brexit at top of the list

• New Zealand regulator puts insurers on notice about climate change

  13 December 2018

  Reserve Bank to examine industry’s response, to climate risks including the option of stress tests

• Insured losses from California wildfires already at $9bn

  13 December 2018

  Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones expects the figure to rise as more claims are processed

• Insurtech weekly: Lloyd's, Zesty.ai, Apicil, OAV, Plug & Play Ventures, Certua, Sherpa

  12 December 2018

  Lloyd’s searches for next group of insurtech innovators