Europe
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Europe
Case study: Swiss insurer, Basler Versicherungen, augments core operations with data transformation
Basler Versicherungen Insurance wanted to replace its numerous legacy systems with modern core systems that could support its goals. This case study looks at how the Swiss insurer improved business insight and reduced costs with Guidewire DataHub.
Insight briefing: It’s time to (re)evaluate the risks of protectionism
This insight briefing examines examples of protectionism against foreign (re)insurers, and looks at the problems that such actions can cause for the jurisdictions that enact them.
Insight briefing: Making the IPID work for consumers
Insurance Europe's insight briefing outlines several components that need to be included in the design of the insurance product information document (IPID) to ensure that it is a useful tool in helping consumers to make informed decisions when buying insurance products.
Comments on European Commission proposal for tackling hybrid mismatches with third countries
In this position paper, Insurance Europe comments on the Commission’s proposal for tackling hybrid mismatches with third countries.
Insight briefing: Better, not more, information for insurance consumers
This short insight briefing calls for EU consumer protection rules to ensure that consumers receive better, not just more, information when purchasing insurance products.
The impact of Brexit on the conveyancing and insurance market
Brexit… It’s still at the forefront of everyone’s mind. What will the implications be for conveyancing and insurance businesses? There are a lot of unanswered questions and uncertainty. This article studies the impact of the result of the UK’s Referendum.
Brexit: 100 days on and counting
Three months on from the Brexit vote, what are the likely implications for the insurance market in the UK?
Top 30 European insurers ranking
A lack of large natural disasters, favourable exchange rates and a number of sizeable mergers have seen many of the top 30 European insurers weather the tough environment and climb the rankings. This article sheds light on the market conditions impacting Europe’s top 30 insurers.
European insurance - key facts
Download Insurance Europe's annual key facts publication, which this year includes data on the European insurance industry for 2015. Topics covered: European insurance in the world; European premiums, claims, and benefits paid; insurers’ investment portfolio; companies and employees.
International competition law: All over for Iber?
The Insurance Block Exemption Regulation is set to lapse on 31 March 2017, and the European Commission is not looking for a replacement. What will this mean for cooperation and competition? Download Post’s article to find out more.