FCA Secures Bankruptcy Order Against Broker Arthur Temlett of Abacus
The FCA says a Scottish court has made insurance broker Arthur Temlett, trading as Abacus Insurance Consultants, bankrupt, with a trustee now handling the…
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EIOPA Cuts Solvency II Reporting Templates by Up to 44%
EIOPA has published a follow-up note detailing concrete Solvency II simplification measures already in place, from smaller reporting templates to a new proportionality framework.
EU Watchdogs Warn Insurers on Non-EU Tech Reliance, AI Cyberattacks and Private Credit Growth
The ESAs’ Autumn 2026 risk update names external dependencies, AI-amplified cyber threats and private credit as the key vulnerabilities facing European insurers and their…
Hannover Re Points to Slightly Lower Prices Ahead of Next P&C Renewals
Hannover Re's latest renewal commentary signals slightly lower property and casualty reinsurance prices with broadly stable terms, alongside sharp regional divergence and continued ILS…
FCA and Partners Join Forces to Increase UK Protection Insurance Cover
The FCA says “we’re working with partners to increase coverage” and that it isn’t planning new market-wide measures, but will take action where firms…
Geneva Association Models How Fragmentation Could Strain Reinsurance and Capital
The Geneva Association has published a report modelling how financial fragmentation could affect reinsurance capacity and pricing, insurer capital and liquidity across three named…
Lloyd’s Lab Unveils Cohort 17: Ten Companies Join New Accelerator
Lloyd's has named the ten companies advancing into Cohort 17 of the Lloyd's Lab Accelerator, selected from a field of fifteen following Pitch Day…
Marsh Names Laurent Rousseau Head of International at Marsh Re
Marsh Re has named Laurent Rousseau Head of International, expanding his remit to Asia, Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean alongside his existing Europe…
Lloyd’s H1 2026 Results: Premiums Grow, Investment Income Falls
Lloyd's of London's half-year results show gross written premium and underwriting profit both up, while investment income fell on rising bond yields. CEO Patrick…
EIOPA Advises Brussels on Minimum Common Standards for Insurance Guarantee Schemes
EIOPA has submitted technical advice urging the European Commission to pursue targeted harmonisation of insurance guarantee schemes across the EU.