Archive

  • EIOPA finds riskier investing going on at with-profits providers

    07 July 2022

    Authority finds with-profits solvency ratios fall further in stress-testing

  • Insurers facing repeated margin calls on interest rate swaps, EIOPA warns

    06 July 2022

    In EEA, about 240 insurers have relevant swaps structures

  • EIOPA quantifies how solvency fares, if all Russia/Ukraine exposure collapses

    05 July 2022

    Authority also spells out insurers' sectorial exposure to warring countries

  • Insurers slowed down buying of credit, again, in 2021

    04 July 2022

    COVID stress led sector to net-sell financial paper last year

  • Research finds Europe's insurers hit 'peak stinginess' to shareholders

    01 July 2022

    Research paper found stress-tests did not affect buyback and dividend levels since 2018

  • Belgian regulator quantifies effect of inflation-related investments on solvency ratio

    28 June 2022

    Linkers and inflation hedges did heavy lifting in recent inflationary bout

  • Moody's spells out illiquid investment exposure of UK insurers

    24 June 2022

    Allocations will grow to underpin more bulk purchase annuity work, ratings agency predicts

  • No chance of meeting 1.5 degrees scenario

    16 June 2022

    Insurers told at IAIS's global seminar

  • French regulators warn lifers' ESG efforts "non-existent" in some 'sustainable' products

    16 June 2022

    ACPR has intervened with lifers whose product promotions lacked balance

  • PRA "not seeking to tilt playing field" in MA investment reform, Charlotte Gerken argues

    14 June 2022

    Insurers assuming credit risk, while shedding underwriting risk