Archive

  • Generali CIO resigns in major management shake-up

    28 January 2021

    Italian composite creating various new asset management roles

  • Italian insurers would suffer double the pain on private debt downgrades

    25 November 2020

    In ESRB extreme 'fallen angels' test, Italian insurers lose 13% of surplus assets

  • Ivass data reveals modest drop in BTP exposure

    02 November 2020

    Insurers shifted to funds in year to June

  • Italian insurers headed for middle ground in credit ratings in 2019

    19 June 2020

    Ivass gives details on BTP spread testing in 2019 Orsas

  • Italian insurers lost 25 points from solvency ratios in Q1 amid market tumult

    19 June 2020

    Ivass points to inadequacy of volatility adjustment

  • COVID-19 shock is reality check for SII framework, Cattolica's CIO says

    05 June 2020

    Massimo di Tria's comments after local regulator ordered insurer to increase capital by €500m

  • IVASS orders Cattolica to increase capital by €500m

    02 June 2020

    Solvency ratios at two of Cattolica's life subsidiaries, BCC Vita and Vera Vita, fell below the minimum requirement

  • Italian insurer assets fell almost 10% in Q1 as BTP spreads widened

    29 May 2020

    Regulator reassures industry solvency still held above 200%

  • Concentration in BTPs key risk for Italian insurers, IMF warns

    23 March 2020

    Upward shift of 100bps in the government yield curve would reduce the value of insurers' own funds by 28%

  • Italian supervisor demands more severe scenario testing

    13 March 2019

    Ivass details severity of stressors in latest own risk and solvency assessments