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Publication: Frankfurt : EIOPA, 2020Physical description: 20 p.Series: (EIOPA-BoS/20-515)Notes: Sumario: Risk exposures for the European insurance sector remain high for some risks categories, in particular for macro, market, credit and profitability and solvency risks. Macro risk remain at very high level given the global impact of the outbreak of COVID on economic activities. The stabilization of financial markets and their rebound of financial markets after March raising the question whether the performance has decoupled from underlying macro-economic fundamentals, as GDP growth and inflation forecasts have been revised significantly downwards. Moreover, the indicator on the 10 year swap rates decreased reaching new lows, while unemployment rate increased. Credit risk remains at high level, as the risk of credit events remain elevated going forward. Profitability and solvency risks remain at high level. The expected deterioration, subsequent to the Covid-19 impact, is already reflected in some indicators. Asset over liabilities and SCR ratios for groups and non-life solo registered a weakening. A further deterioration for next quarter is still foreseen for SCR ratios, both life and non-life mainly driven by the low yield environment and the possible depreciation of assets in the context of Covid-19. The net combined ratio reported an improvement.Materia / lugar / evento: Gerencia de riesgos Riesgo crediticio Valoración de riesgos Mercado de seguros Macroeconomía Riesgo financiero COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemias Política monetaria Unión Europea Otros autores: Autoridad Europea de Seguros y Planes de Pensiones
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Risk dashboard : july 2020