EIF News

Need for Global Insurance Standards Driven by Financial Crisis, Solvency II

While the European Union is primarily focused on the approach of the Solvency II regulations in 2013, there are two additional regulatory bodies who are also considering some new rules that will affect not only the EU, but also the …

Will Next Big Nat Cat Turn Cycle? ‘Maybe’ Say Reinsurance CEOs

The reinsurance world has always been a bit arcane, but rarely to the extent it appears to be right now. Henry Keeling, the president and CEO of Guy Carpenter’s international operations, noted at the European Insurance Forum in Dublin that …

European Insurance Forum Kicks Off May 23 in Dublin

Around 200 global re/insurance specialists will gather for the European Insurance Forum in Dublin next week to analyze the current state of the industry. Delegates will hear the views of Matthew Elderfield, Deputy Governor at the Central Bank of Ireland, …