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Profitability of investment portfolio highest risk for insurers, EIOPA reveals
30 July 2020Home bias in investments exposes insurers to domestic economic deterioration and rating downgrades
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COVID-19 hasn't chased away Brexit threats for the UK, Moody's warns
24 July 2020UK faces important credit challenges pre-dating the coronavirus outbreak
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Insurers risk losing half the value of bond cashflows by 2030, Eiopa reveals
20 July 2020Authority is resigned to prolonged low interest rate environment
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EU's CMU consultation puts equity capital charge under the spotlight again
06 July 2020Insurance Europe again calls for review of equity charge reviving the debate over the Solvency II equity treatment and potentially setting a collision course with the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority. Vincent Huck reports
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Singapore sets expectations of insurance investors tackling climate change
26 June 2020Regulator's consultation follows similar exercise by Eiopa
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EIOPA calls for non-financial information to be audited
16 June 2020European watchdog said verification requirements would improve reliability and comparability of ESG data
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Eiopa tells CIOs: return to your seats and fasten your seat belts
19 May 2020Market risk warning turned to red in authority's latest assessment
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COVID-19 will spur sustainability work at EU level
01 May 2020Invesco head of public policy says, as Solvency II 2020 review delayed
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Suspension of dividend payments, more firepower for the investment teams?
09 April 2020As some insurers follow suit on regulators' urge not to pay dividends and others refuse to comply, Vincent Huck looks at whether dividend retention could result in more ammunition for the investment teams to invest in markets
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Unit-linked products produced no return over 2014-18, Eiopa reports
07 April 2020Pan-European review finds superior performance in profit participation products