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Transitions to a Solvency II world: Part 2

Part 1 of this extensive and first interview with Nathalie Berger, Head of the Insurance and Pensions Unit at the European Commission, looked at the impact...

Transitions to a Solvency II world: Part 1

Solvency II Wire about the Commission’s shifting priorities and the challenges of implementing and monitoring Solvency II. Nathalie Berger was appointed to head the Insurance...

Barnier on Omnibus II

Michel Barnier, European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services, responds to written questions from Gideon Benari, Editor of Solvency II Wire about the Omnibus II...

Transparency and legacy

The final part of an extensive interview Carlos Montalvo, Executive Director of EIOPA, in which he talks about the challenges of reporting, look-through and contemplates the future...

European Insurance Groups Climate Disclosures 2020

What climate risk information do European insurers publish in their annual report?

Analysis of close to 200 annual reports published by European insurance groups in 2020 shows that only about one third...

Climate disclosures most likely to be published in annual reports

Analysis of the public disclosures of 145 UK insurers reveals that companies are most likely to publish climate related information...

The environmental investment challenge for insurers – what comes next?

The drive to incorporate climate risk management brings with it a number of challenges and apparent contradictions for insurer’s investment...

noaa lightning strike Climate risk reporting for insurers

Examples of climate risk disclosure in the SFCR

The state of climate risk disclosure in the 2020 SFCRs can best be described as poor. A text search of...

WACI – a blunt tool for climate disclosures

Isabelle Buckland AndrewEpsom Insurers are under increasing regulatory and market pressure to disclose the environmental profile of their businesses including...