EIOPA’s opinion on the Solvency II 2020 Review to the EC suggested that although no fundamental changes are needed, a number of adjustments are required to ensure that the regulatory framework continues as a well-functioning risk-based regime
Captives are set to benefit from the response of the wider insurance industry to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an A.M. Best market segment report
Gerald Gakundi has been promoted to director, supervision of insurance at the Bermuda Monetary Authority
The Federation of European Risk Management Associations has welcomed a report by the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority on a pandemic resilience scheme and has urged European institutions to act on its ideas
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority has appointed the Federation of European Risk Management Associations’ CEO Typhaine Beaupérin to its Insurance and Reinsurance Stakeholder Group for a new term
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the review of the EU's prudential rules for insurance and reinsurance companies, known as the Solvency II Directive
The UK Government has revealed it will bring forward a review of certain features of Solvency II, according to a statement from Rishi Sunak, the chancellor of the exchequer
The Federation of European Risk Management Associations has called for enhanced understanding of the insurance needs of European businesses to help them get through the COVID-19 pandemic and recover afterwards
Ian-Edward Stafrace of Atlas Insurance PCC discusses leveraging regulatory evolution in customer fair value for sustainable growth
As a new year begins, the captive industry anticipates another year of growth
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
The Solvency II 2020 review is currently underway, but what changes are the captive insurance industry expecting to see?
ECIROA’s Guenter Droese suggests that without the OECD providing industry support, their own target goals cannot be achieved
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
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..
Günter Dröse of ECIROA tells CIT about Solvency II and captive owners
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
Brian Collins, SRS’s recent hire for its new Luxembourg office, discusses the latest developments and the biggest challenges for the Luxembourg captive market
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?
Experts discuss where European captives are with Solvency II, and how they are adapting to today’s financial environment