FCA’s Final Crypto Capital Rules Draw Insurers Into the Stablecoin Debate
Systemic stablecoin regulation advances as the FCA finalises crypto capital rules, cutting the K-SII coefficient and reshaping risk for UK insurers.
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APRA Reboots Its National Claims Database, Splitting Out Cyber and D&O
APRA National Claims and Policies Database overhaul splits cyber and D&O into new categories, keeping confidentiality safeguards intact.
Dominican Republic Secures the Caribbean’s First Sovereign Parametric Cover
Parametric insurance reaches household level in the Caribbean as the Dominican Republic hard-wires automatic climate payouts into Supérate, its national conditional cash-transfer programme.
Guy Carpenter: Property-Cat Reinsurance Renewals Soften -16% at July 1
Reinsurance renewals at July 1, 2026 deepened to -16% on Guy Carpenter's Global Property Cat Rate-on-Line Index, as record capital and ILS issuance above…
AM Best: The US Cyber Insurance Market Has Split in Two
US cyber insurance market splits into surplus-lines and admitted sub-markets as the industry loss ratio hits 53.0% and pricing falls for eight straight quarters.
Lemonade Lands $250m Hannover Re Facility to Fund Growth Spend
Lemonade Hannover Re financing: Hannover Re's $250m growth facility replaces General Catalyst as Lemonade approaches EBITDA breakeven in 2027.
MAS Plans Protected Cell Company Framework to Grow Singapore as Asia’s ILS Hub
Protected Cell Company framework for Singapore: MAS to consult on PCC structure after 28 cat bonds and US$4.4bn issued since 2017 — what it…
Carbon Credit Insurance in 2026: How a $210M Deal Changed Project Finance
Carbon credit insurance is replicating the renewable-energy finance arc. Here is what the 2025 Chestnut/Marsh/CFC template means for the VCM in 2026.
Japan’s 2.5% Population Drop Forces Life Insurers to Reprice Longevity and LTC
Japan's 2025 census confirms a 2.5% population drop — the steepest on record — as J-ICS forces longevity risk onto life insurer balance sheets…
Moody’s $41 Trillion Climate Risk Bill: North America’s Protection Gap Demands a Structural Rethink
Climate physical risk now carries a $41.4 trillion price tag by 2050, per Moody's. North America's protection gap is structurally widening — here is…