Insurers May Open ‘Black Box’ Telematics to Escape Gender Ban December 21, 2011 By Myles Neligan Motor [auto] insurers seeking to get around a European ban on charging male drivers more than women are turning to...
UK Insurance Association: Solvency II May Help or Hinder EU Growth December 9, 2011 Amidst all the turmoil in the euro zone, the implementation of the Solvency II regulations, governing the 27 members of...
Europe Moves Ahead with Fiscal Union; UK Isolated December 9, 2011 By Julien Toyer and Paul Taylor Europe divided on Friday in a historic rift over building a fiscal union to preserve the euro, with a large...
IMF Head Warns World Economy Risks a ‘Lost Decade’ November 9, 2011 By Kevin Yao and Zhou Xin The head of the International Monetary Fund warned on Wednesday that Europe’s debt crisis risked plunging the global economy into...
EU Finance Ministers Reaffirm Climate Funding for Developing Countries November 9, 2011 EU finance ministers on Tuesday signed off on more than €4 billion ($5.5 billion) in short-term funding to help developing...
EU Says Doha Deal Could Boost World Exports by $505 Billion, If Revived November 1, 2011 By Juliane von Reppert-Bismarck Moribund talks for a global accord to open up trade could boost world exports by more than half a trillion...
Markets Cheer Euro Deal But Questions Remain October 27, 2011 By Julien Toyer and Luke Baker The euro and stocks rallied on Thursday after European leaders struck a deal to provide debt relief for Greece, but...
S&P Revises Outlook on AEGON to Stable; Affirms Ratings August 22, 2011 Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has revised its outlook on AEGON N.V. and its operating subsidiaries to stable from negative,...
Bermuda Association Lauds Government Progress on Solvency II ‘Equivalence’ August 18, 2011 While U.S. regulators are beginning to be worried about the impending imposition of the European Union’s Solvency II regulations for...
Sarkozy, Merkel Push Euro Integration; No Joint Bonds August 17, 2011 By Leigh Thomas and Nick Vinocur France and Germany unveiled far-reaching plans for closer euro zone integration on Tuesday, but they disappointed investors by declaring that...