While the issues posed by Bitcoin risks are not straightforward, the insurance industry should be looking carefully at the risks it is prepared to cover and on what terms

Industry groups are unimpressed with the proposals in Eiopa's recent consultation paper

Identifying the risks associated with virtual currencies and providing appropriate cover against them remains the challenge for insurers

By December 25 the deadline for the transposition of Solvency II will be less than 100 days away

EU policymakers hope lower capital charges encourage investment in the economy

The UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority’s recent consultation paper on solvent schemes of arrangement by general insurance firms seeks views on the PRA’s proposed stance solvent schemes are unlikely to be compatible with its statutory objectives, in particular, the protection of policyholders