Speech: International insurance regulation in a fast-changing world
Remarks by Gerry Cross, IAIS Secretary General, at the European Insurance Forum 2026, Dublin, Ireland, 22 October 2026
Remarks by Gerry Cross, IAIS Secretary General, at the European Insurance Forum 2026, Dublin, Ireland, 22 October 2026
The Protection Gaps Library of Initiatives is an online resource featuring initiatives and case studies that illustrate approaches to addressing natural catastrophe (NatCat) insurance protection gaps.
We are pleased to announce that the Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Central bank of Hungary) has become a member of the IAIS Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MMoU) – an international supervisory cooperation and information exchange agreement.
Read the highlights of the IAIS’ work throughout the month of September.
Read the highlights of the IAIS’ work throughout the months of July and August.
The event will take place from 12–13 November in China, Hong Kong.
The regulatory and supervisory framework in Costa Rica is assessed as having a good overall level of observance of the ICPs.
One note covers ORSA objectives, practices, implementation steps, supervisory insights, challenges, and opportunities for insurers and regulators. The second note covers IFRS adoption, benefits, challenges, accounting policy choices, solvency reporting linkages, and impacts on performance metrics and early warning indicators.
The papers support implementation of the updated ICPs and ComFrame standards adopted in 2024.
The GIMAR 2026 mid-year update provides interim results of the 2026 Global Monitoring Exercise and a preview of additional areas of supervisory focus.
