Archive

  • S&P warns SII reforms could spur more private credit investments

    23 April 2026

    Agency to monitor rising exposure to private credit, despite low relative allocation levels currently

  • Chart of the Week: Solvency II's securitisations reforms - it's nice to have options?

    10 April 2026

    Moody's analysis of capital charges finds relatively small impact, despite a big drop in some investment classes

  • EIOPA rejects reporting carve-out for outsourced unit-linked fund transparency

    08 April 2026

    Authority is aiming to reduce insurers' Solvency II reporting burden

  • Comment - Why EIOPA is right to limit reductions in Solvency II reporting burden

    08 April 2026

    Insurers called for cuts in transparency reporting, for outsourced unit-linked funds

  • Solvency II fuels 1 billion-piece annual data-dump by insurers, EIOPA reveals

    07 April 2026

    Authority plans reducing frequency of some fund look-through reporting in QRTs

  • Chart of the Week: Sovereigns and equities biggest risk for European insurers' solvency ratios

    03 April 2026

    Moody's report finds equity market price correction of -25% could cleave 9 percentage-points off insurers' ratios

  • Comment - Where to now for Cronos Vita's 112 outsourcing partners?

    04 March 2026

    The now-shuttered Italian life insurer was the lifeboat for Eurovita's business

  • How to stress-test €600bn worth of private markets assets

    18 February 2026

    As Europe's regulators mull what stressors are best to test a private markets portfolio, managers have some thoughts...

  • Are US Treasuries 'safe' or is it time to strike them out?

    16 February 2026

    Investors reduced allocations in H1 2025 to US govvies, but their utility remains

  • Chart of the Week - CVC concludes happy reporting season, for PE houses owning insurers

    13 February 2026

    EIOPA has crunched the numbers on PE ownership of Europe's lifers, and determined the regulatory path forward