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A Lasting legacy - How Medvida is still helping Spanish lifers shed unwanted backbooks
26 June 2024Life consolidation and backbook deals may have hit hurdles in Germany, but in Spain Antonio Trueba, CEO of consolidator Medvida Partners paints a different picture
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Comparable SCR data appears for internal model users in Europe, from revised reporting requirements
18 April 2024New and amended Solvency II data templates are now being published by non-UK internal model users
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Life insurers not turning away from alternative investments yet, EIOPA says
12 December 2023Many had expected life insurers' "search for yield" would become less pronounced
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EIOPA acknowledges CRE prices have peaked
26 June 2023From 2017 main insurers saw upward annual revaluations of commercial/office holdings hit 5%
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EIOPA reveals AT1 and troubled-bank exposure of Europe's insurers
26 June 2023Financial Stability Report reveals ongoing selling of bank paper exposure by EEA undertakings
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From Great Depression to Germany leaving the euro, Danes reveal what 'investment stress' really means
27 April 2023Some SFCR stress tests outdo FSA's planned national testing
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Going off-piste - how French CIOs are embracing alternatives
10 January 2023As French insurers venture 'off-piste' in their general accounts, David Walker examines if the 'black runs' of alternative asset classes will be simply exciting - or could break a leg or two
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European insurers reveal holding ETFs exposed to Russia and Ukraine
20 September 2022Gruppo Itas was one group with unwanted exposure
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EIOPA reveals lifers lost money investing in 2021
02 August 2022Performance was life firms' worst since 2017, risk dashboard shows
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EIOPA reveals outsourcing patterns across EEA insurers
20 July 2022Annual review identified proportion of operational-activity delegations relating to investing by country