Archive

  • Benefit of the matching adjustment could be wafer-thin

    14 October 2014

    If supervisors take a hard line on the methodology for calculating the fundamental spread and issues like diversification, new business and portfolio rebalancing, the adjustment could lose its appeal, reports Hugo Coelho

  • Regulators back down on operational risk capital charges

    14 October 2014

    EC excludes acquisition expenses of unit-linked products

  • Internal model change rules are 'highly burdensome'

    13 October 2014

    Concern over requirement to notify supervisors of parameter updates

  • French capital adequacy concerns raised by S&P

    10 October 2014

    Likely to remain a long-term issue

  • Insurers criticise treatment of long-term investments

    10 October 2014

    Further lobbying expected after adoption of delegated acts

  • US insurers should not fear interest rate spike

    08 October 2014

    CreditSights gauges sector exposure as QE ends

  • MetLife contests systemic risk designation

    06 October 2014

    Largest US life insurer seeks to avoid heightened regulation

  • Prudential Financial takes $1.4bn in pension liabilities

    01 October 2014

    Bristol-Myers buys group annuity cover

  • Towers Watson launches proxy modelling software

    30 September 2014

    RiskAgility should help firms accelerate reporting processes

  • Sovereign holdings weigh down Dai-Ichi Life rating

    30 September 2014

    Solvency margin increases to 756.9%