CGAP will become the new host and convenor of the Access to Insurance Initiative (A2ii) effective 1 July 2025. This partnership, shaped by a thorough and inclusive consultative process, reflects the global recognition that access to insurance is critical for achieving global financial inclusion and financial health goals.
Read the latest news from the IAIS. This edition focuses on what lies ahead for the IAIS, offering a preview of issues to be discussed at the upcoming IAIS Executive Committee meeting and Strategic Retreat.
The IAIS Global Seminar 2025 will take place virtually on 8, 9 and 10 July.
Read the latest news from the IAIS. This edition features our recently published Application Paper on the supervision of climate-related risks in the insurance sector, including related tools for supervisors, and a replay of the public webinar (featuring an insightful Q&A session).
The report highlights the progress made over the past year to support our dual mission of policyholder protection and doing our part to maintain global financial stability.
The Application Paper was developed following extensive stakeholder and member engagement including four public consultations. The paper will support supervisors in effectively integrating climate-related risk into their supervisory practices to strengthen the resilience of the global insurance sector.
Read the latest news from the IAIS. Learn more about the Issues Paper on structural shifts in the life insurance sector, which was published for consultation, and our contribution to the G20 Sustainable Finance Working Group on protection gaps and fostering societal resilience to natural catastrophe risks.
An FSI Insights note has been published today entitled “Mind the climate-related protection gap – reinsurance pricing and underwriting considerations”. The note was drafted by staff from the IAIS, BIS Financial Stability Institute (FSI) and the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA).
The IAIS Global Seminar 2025 will take place virtually on 8-10 July from 13:00 – 15:00 (CEST).
The IAIS published for consultation its draft Issues Paper on structural shifts in the life insurance sector. Feedback is sought by 19 May 2025.
