Some insurers are being supervised for their exposure to systemic risks.

Financial Times has announced that Aegon, Allianz, Axa, Swiss Re and Zurich are on the list of insurers and reinsurers that are likely to undergo the so-called cross-border supervision controls. The targeted companies represent a substantial systemic risk. The total number of companies under scrutiny amounts to 24. This list emanates from the Financial Stability Board.