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EIOPA delays Solvency II Review holistic impact assessment to June
19 March 2020
Brussels Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority will extend the deadline of the holistic impact assessment for the 2020 Solvency II Review by two months, to 1 June 2020

AMICE responds to EIOPA’s call for Solvency II review advice
17 January 2020
Brussels Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The AMICE has welcomed the overall success of Solvency II as a regulatory framework, and agrees with EIOPA's that this review should not result in a revolution, but in the adjustment of certain elements.

Insurance Europe responds to EIOPA Solvency II opinion paper
30 July 2019
Brussels Reporter Rebecca Delaney

Insurance Europe has responded to an opinion paper published by the EIOPA on sustainability in Solvency II

FERMA supports EIOPA Solvency II sustainability proposals
29 July 2019
Brussels Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Federation of European Risk Management Associations has come out in support of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority’s draft opinion on sustainability within Solvency II

Gibraltar issues no-deal Brexit guidance
19 March 2019
Gibraltar Reporter Ned Holmes

GFSC has issued guidance for Gibraltar-based firms on Brexit contingency planning, with particular focus on the event of a no-deal Brexit

Spain provides no-deal Brexit contingency measures including transition period
04 March 2019
Gibraltar Reporter Ned Holmes

Spain has published a royal decree providing no-deal Brexit contingency measures for entities that provide services in the country but are domiciled in Gibraltar and the UK

EIOPA issues no-deal Brexit recommendations
20 February 2019
Frankfurt Reporter Ned Holmes

EIOPA has called on European regulators to minimise the detriment to insurance policyholders and beneficiaries in the case of a no-deal Brexit

Existing claims payments should be protected by Gibraltar Constitution
28 June 2018
Gibraltar Reporter Ned Holmes

Existing insurance contracts in Gibraltar should be protected in the event of a hard Brexit, according to Nigel Feetham, partner at Hassans International Law Firm

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The customer comes first

Ian-Edward Stafrace of Atlas Insurance PCC discusses leveraging regulatory evolution in customer fair value for sustainable growth

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A new landscape

As a new year begins, the captive industry anticipates another year of growth

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Strength and resilience

FERMA CEO Typhaine Beaupérin outlines what the association has been working on so far this year, the Catastrophe Risk Resilience Framework, and what the next 12 months will look like

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Solvency II: 2020 review

The Solvency II 2020 review is currently underway, but what changes are the captive insurance industry expecting to see?

Interviews
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Guenter Droese
ECIROA

ECIROA’s Guenter Droese suggests that without the OECD providing industry support, their own target goals cannot be achieved

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Derek Bridgeman
Marsh Captive Management

Solvency II has seen captive owners explore alternative forms of capital, as the threat of the UK’s EU exit looms. Derek Bridgeman of Marsh explains

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Günter Dröse
European Captive Insurance and Reinsurance Owners` Association

It goes without saying that the introduction of Solvency II has brought with it great challenges for insurers. But ECIROA chief Günter Dröse feels the way forward is to work together, and keep things simple..

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Günter Dröse
ECIROA

Günter Dröse of ECIROA tells CIT about Solvency II and captive owners

Country profiles
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Ireland

Although Ireland hasn’t experienced a huge amount of growth within its captive market over the last few years, there is said to be a renewed interest in Dublin as a preferred domicile

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Luxembourg

Brian Collins, SRS’s recent hire for its new Luxembourg office, discusses the latest developments and the biggest challenges for the Luxembourg captive market

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Ireland

For a small country, Ireland is home to a strong captive insurance market but what challenges is the domicile currently facing and what can industry participants expect to see over the next 12 months?

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Europe

Experts discuss where European captives are with Solvency II, and how they are adapting to today’s financial environment

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