Archive

  • EIOPA recommends additional capital requirements for insurers' fossil fuel assets

    07 November 2024

    As part of its report on the prudential treatment of sustainability risks within Solvency II

  • Insurers hint at hedge fund love-in

    02 October 2024

    Survey from Beacon Platform finds 24% of insurer respondents consider hedge funds "very attractive"

  • M&G leads £25m investment round for power grid management business

    30 May 2024

    Deal is latest investment by Catalyst platform

  • Insurers not holding managers to account on responsible investing, ShareAction finds

    11 April 2024

    Long-term climate ambitions not credible in the face of weak commitments, NGO laments

  • S.A. Meacock warns of deterrents to investors in underwriting risk

    02 April 2024

    Lloyd's syndicate posted 100.8% combined ratio, from strengthening prior-year reserves, in 2023

  • Sun Life Financial appoints industry veteran Timothy Deacon as new CFO

    26 March 2024

    Deacon joins from Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan

  • Insurer affiliates among top managers backing ESG shareholder resolutions in 2023

    23 January 2024

    ShareAction report takes aim at world's largest asset managers

  • Benign or bust - The outlook for 2024 is anything but boring

    03 January 2024

    Decisions from central banks, political instability, regulatory changes - many of the threats posed by 2024 are out of insurer's hands

  • Solvency II reforms fail to embed double materiality, ShareAction says

    28 December 2023

    Final political trilogue establishing the shape of Solvency II are a reversion to single materiality, Caroline Metz says, amidst a growing ESG backlash in Europe

  • Proposed EU Solvency II reforms a missed opportunity for transition plans, ShareAction says

    28 November 2023

    Responsible investment campaigner says proposals last week stop short of requiring insurers to divest from fossil fuels