Archive

  • Comment - Brussels sprouts green proposals for Solvency II reform

    19 July 2023

    Brussels vote bets almost all chips on 'green' - and implies insurers should do the same

  • DAV's Schiller puzzled by some EC proposals in Solvency II review

    18 November 2021

    German actuaries tell David Walker of potential dissonance in different pronouncements that the EC has made about insurers' capital, including for 'green' investments, in its reform proposals for Solvency II

  • When actuarial science gets political

    10 June 2021

    German insurers warn EU policy makers not to try and fix what is not broken in Solvency II, they also advise against politicising the rules which would lead to a skewed version of risk. David Walker reports

  • Jérôme Haegeli - Swiss Re's man with the long-term (green infrastructure) plan

    31 May 2021

    Swiss Re's chief economist deals with black and white facts of the here-and-now. But our future, he hopes, will be somewhat greener, as David Walker discovers

  • EC's head of Solvency II review warns: do not expect lower charges for green assets

    13 May 2021

    German Association of Actuaries argues for 'same risk, same capital'

  • Green supporting factors "an important debate" in Solvency II review

    12 October 2020

    Didier Millerot, head of the European Commission's insurance and pensions unit tells the industry