EIOPA’s Fossil Fuel Proposals Pose Minimal Impact on European Insurers’ Ratings
European insurers’ ratings will remain unaffected by the proposed capital surcharges on fossil fuel-related assets, according to EIOPA
Insurer Capital
Insurer Capital review on Beinsure Media focuses on the financial strength and stability of insurance companies. It covers topics such as capital adequacy, solvency ratios, and investment strategies.
Reviews in this category analyze how insurers manage their capital to meet regulatory requirements and support their operations. They assess the impact of capital levels on an insurer’s ability to pay claims, invest in growth, and withstand economic shocks.
The reviews also explore trends in capital management practices and their implications for policyholders and investors. By providing insights into the financial health of insurers, this category aims to help stakeholders make informed decisions about insurance providers.
IAIS Approved a New Global Insurance Capital Standard
The International Association of Insurance Supervisors executive committee has approved a approved the final version of the global Insurance Capital Standard
94% of Ukrainian Insurers’ Deposits Held in Highly-Rated Banks
The Ukrainian insurance industry is showing a strong focus on financial stability. Out of a total deposit volume of nearly ₴11 bn, a staggering 94.2% is held in highly-rated banks
Ratings of U.S. Life Insurers Are Not at Risk from CRE Exposure
Ratings of U.S. life insurers are not currently at risk from commercial real estate (CRE) exposure, given stable investment portfolios comprised of high-quality
Solvency II for EU & UK Insurers: Review Are Approaching Completion
The multi-year reviews of Solvency II in the EU and the UK are approaching completion, despite the very different macroeconomic environment
Chinese Insurance Sector: Capital, Investment & Solvency Stability
China’s reduced capital charges for specific investments and amended solvency calculation will relieve insurers’ capital burden and enhance stability
Value of Private Equity & Venture Capital M&A Deals in Japan
The transaction value of private equity and venture capital deals in Japan plunged in the first half year over year, while the volume of deals remained roughly the same
US Life Insurers Reports Improving Mortality Results
US life insurers are expected to report improving mortality results for the second quarter and field questions related to credit risk
U.S. & European Life Insurers’ CRE Exposure is Via Commercial Mortgage Loans
U.S. life insurers’ commercial real estate (CRE) exposure is predominantly via commercial mortgage loans, with more modest exposure
Capital & Investment Income Are Key Points for US Life Insurers
Worries about capital and adverse variable investment income are expected to be the focal points of discussion as life insurers report
2022-2024: A Period Marked by Significant Natural Catastrophe Losses
In the 2022-2023 were highly active in many territories around the world. Natural hazard events occurred in Europe, Australia and USA
Marine mutual insurers and P&I Clubs are planning rate hikes for 2025, driven by rising claims and inflation pressures. Marine mutuals are under growing pressure
Hurricane Helene’s recent destruction underscores the rising flood risk impacting local economies and tax bases in the Eastern and Southern United States
Changes to reinsurance-related capital requirements proposed by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority strengthen Australian general insurers’ credit profiles
European insurers' ratings will remain unaffected by the proposed capital surcharges on fossil fuel-related assets, according to EIOPA