EIOPA Risk Margin Overhaul Introduces Lambda Factor Before January 2027
EIOPA risk margin lambda factor cuts margins on long-dated liabilities from 30 January 2027, diverging sharply from the UK's blunter approach.
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FTC Wins Permanent Injunction Against Health Insurance Telemarketing Scheme
Health insurance telemarketing scheme unravels as a Florida federal court enters permanent injunctions against THO and 11 co-defendants nationwide.
UK Captive Regime Consultation Promises 4-6 Week Authorisations by Mid-2027
UK captive insurance regime consultations from the FCA and PRA promise 4-6 week authorisations by mid-2027, undercutting Marsh's own setup benchmark.
APRA Rewrites ECAI Recognition Guidelines to Cover Insurers Explicitly
APRA's ECAI recognition guidelines now explicitly name insurers, landing two days after its reinsurance framework overhaul was finalised on 7 July 2026.
Guy Carpenter Maps Year Two of NAIC Climate Scenario Interrogatory for US Insurers
NAIC Climate Scenario Interrogatory enters its final mandated year as Guy Carpenter reviews Year 2 RBC filings amid softening reinsurance pricing trends.
APRA Finalises Longevity Capital Rules as Annuity Illiquidity Premium Takes Effect
APRA longevity capital rules take effect 1 July 2026, introducing an Advanced Illiquidity Premium for Australian annuity insurers to earn capital relief.
EIOPA and ESAs Back ESRB Warning on Frontier-AI Systemic Cyber Risk
EIOPA and ESAs back ESRB's frontier AI systemic cyber risk warning, pressing European insurers on cyber underwriting and DORA operational resilience.
FCA Mills Review Warns AI Insurance Pricing Risks Opaque Value
FCA Mills Review warns AI-driven personalisation risks opaque insurance pricing, eroding fair value under the FCA's Consumer Duty price tests.
Oklahoma AG Sues Allstate Over Alleged Storm Claims Underpayment Scheme
Oklahoma's Allstate claims lawsuit accuses the insurer of a scheme to underpay wind and hail claims, following a similar suit against State Farm.
UK’s Critical Third Parties Regime Goes Live With AWS, Google, Microsoft, Oracle
Critical Third Parties oversight starts 13 July 2026, as UK regulators name AWS, Google, Microsoft and Oracle as designated cloud providers.