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News round-up: 3 June 2021

Insurance Europe; L&G; Allianz Real Estate; Dai-ichi Life; Barings

Insurance Europe reappoints Andreas Brandstetter as president

Timing of EU Taxonomy is "very inefficient", Insurance Europe says

Sovereign bonds should be excluded for the time being

Insurers warn of accounting mismatches in implementing IFRS 17 & IFRS 9

But the insurance sector's criticisms lie more with the issue of financial reporting than with the standards themselves, a former standard setter tells Insurance Asset Risk. Vincent Huck reports

Insurers don't need another liquidity risk metric, Insurance Europe tells IAIS

IAIS proposing a holistic framework for systemic risk

EIOPA's Solvency II advice at odds with European Commission's CMU plan

Tug-of-war between regulators and policy makers as EC director announces lifting barriers for insurers' investments

Don't wait for regulation to act on climate, EC director tells insurers

While climate activists call on regulators to step in and the industry asks for help as "insurers can't do it alone"

Single data access point game changer for EU investors, insurance industry says

EC proposal could even have repercussions beyond European borders

The secret CIO: "Insurance industry being schizophrenic with regards to climate scenarios"

As Insurance Europe warns against climate scenarios in ORSA

NN Group CFO appointed chair of European industry group

Delfin Rueda takes over from Matt Rider of Aegon