Risk

BaFin head Julia Wiens warns against excessive capital relief in Solvency II reforms

Supervisor says efficient and proportionate regulation remains key to trust

Athora appoints Rakesh Thakrar as group CFO on a permanent basis

SiriusPoint appoints Andrew Pryde as group CRO

GDV chief warns against labelling insurers as "dirty rest"

Corebridge reinsures mammoth $51bn annuities portfolio with Venerable

Insurer transfers entire variable annuities book from individual retirement business

France proposes significant reform for natcat reinsurance pool

High Commission for Strategy and Planning has published proposals

Danish EU council presidency to push sustainability reporting reform

EU Council presidency will continue to push for simplification and supervisory clarity

European insurers welcome Commission's digitalisation drive

Insurance Europe argues current landscape is complex and fragmented

Chartered Insurance Institute urges sector to rethink vulnerability data sharing practices

Report highlights systemic barriers and proposes collaborative solutions to improve customer outcomes

Climate risks threaten Europe's clean energy infrastructure, says Zurich

Insurance generative AI adoption rapidly rising, C-suite survey finds

Research by Conning shows LLMs and predictive analytics are used widely across industry functions

OAK Re's CRO Kirsten Mitchell-Wallace departs amid internal shake-up

New hires include Jessica Turner and Oliver Mapp

US cyber premiums fall amid pricing cuts

Loss ratios rise but remain under 50%

Lockton and Parametrix launch SLA insurance for data centres

Hiscox opts for AI-powered wildfire risk model from Bellwether

Both firms aim to improve the availability of fire insurance for homeowners in California

Selective Insurance recruits Ari Moskowitz as chief risk and reinsurance officer

Insurance crucial as fusion energy on "doorstep of commercialisation"

London Climate Action Week panel urges insurers to lead on transformative technology

Aflac hit by cyberattack with all the hallmarks of Scattered Spider

Taiwanese life firms granted solvency flexibility to cope with FX crisis

Regulator says it will consider applicants' 30 September solvency levels

UK insurers support government's 10 year infrastructure strategy

Government highlights importance of insurers as part of the plan

Bulgarian insurer DallBogg slams sales ban as "completely unfair and illegal"

Financial Supervision Commission suspended some of Dall Bogg's cross-border activities

Fitch warns of tariff war effects on China's non-life sector

Japanese regulator warns insurers face rising climate risk-related claims