Munich Re Posts Record €3.9bn H1 2026 Profit While Ceding Reinsurance Volume
Munich Re posted a record €3.9bn H1 2026 profit and confirmed its €6.3bn annual target, even as July renewals volume fell 9.1% on deliberate…
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NAIC Data: Homeowners Premiums Up 43.3%, Nonrenewals Surge 216%
New NAIC data show U.S. homeowners insurance premiums up to 43.3% and insurer-initiated nonrenewals up to 216% since 2018, with the sharpest shifts in…
SCOR Lifts Group Solvency Ratio to 220% as Reinsurer Rebuilds Capital Buffers
SCOR's Group solvency ratio rose to 220% in Q2 2026, net of a dividend accrual, growth capital deployment and deleveraging — ahead of 2027…
PRA’s PS18/26 Cuts Solvency UK Branch Reporting From Three Years to One
PRA's Solvency UK reporting overhaul cuts branch data years, moves MALIR to XBRL and resets the annuity baseline to 31 December 2026 for insurers.
IRDAI Orders Assam Flood Claims Fast-Tracked Under 2026 Circular
IRDAI orders Assam flood claims fast-tracked under a 2026 circular that echoes its 2019 Kerala floods playbook, swapping daily reporting for weekly.
ESAs’ JC 2026 25 Statement Tells Insurers to Prove AI Governance
The ESAs' frontier AI governance statement tells insurers what changes now: RAF reviews, DORA Article 4 and Lead Overseer oversight of AI vendors.
EBA, EIOPA and ESMA Extend EUR 8bn Margin Relief to Legacy Derivatives
Bilateral margin relief now lets insurers and pension funds below the EUR 8bn threshold stop margining legacy derivatives, not just new trades.
NAICOM Backs Takaful as Nigeria’s N25bn Capital Floor Tests Operators
NAICOM backs takaful inclusion in Nigeria even as its N25bn capital floor and coinsurance ban test operators like Noor Takaful ahead of July 30.
EIOPA Pension Dashboard Flags Worsening Market Risk for Europe’s IORPs
EIOPA IORP risk dashboard flags a worsening market-risk outlook for European pension funds, plus rising cyber risk, in its July 2026 report.
CMS Sets 2027 Part D Base Premium at $41.33 as Stabilization Demo Ends
The Part D base beneficiary premium climbs to $41.33 for 2027 as CMS ends its stabilization demo, exposing a $94.06 uncapped formula result.