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On 22 December 2011, the European Commission adopted guidelines (the "Guidelines") to assist the insurance industry in implementing unisex pricing, following the ban on the use of gender as a factor in assessing risk and determining the benefits applicable in an insurance policy as a result of the ruling in the Test-Achats case.

There has been a significant volume of communications this year relating to the implementation of Solvency II.

Does a bank have any legal entitlements where its interest is noted on an insurance policy? The High Court in Allied Irish Banks PLC v Connors [2018] IEHC 382 has reviewed this question.

In response to the significant increase in the number of authorisation queries from UK based insurers, the Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") has increased its workforce by more than a quarter.

In light of this judgment, when quantifying future losses in personal injuries actions, future care costs may now only be discounted by 1% and all other future pecuniary losses by 1.5%.

Following suspected breaches of regulatory requirements, the Central Bank entered into a settlement agreement with effect from 15 June 2010 with an insurance broker.

Insurers should take note of recent guidance Opens in new window on the use of telematics which has been issued by the Central Bank of Ireland ("CBI") to private motor insurers (the "Guidance").

The publication by ESMA last week of its Position Paper on building more effective and attractive capital markets in the EU is the latest in a series of recent steps taken by EU authorities/groups...

The judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in AR & Others v PK SA & Others will be of interest to motor insurers in Ireland and the EU.

Insurance Europe has supported a call from the European Parliament for appropriate supervision of the third-party litigation funding (TPLF) sector.