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L&G: Clarity on Solvency II capital will take another 18 months
05 March 2014Anticipates Solvency II capital surplus to be no lower than its Solvency I IGD capital surplus
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Diversification and caution characterise insurers' 2014 asset strategies
05 March 2014Another year of weak yields from bonds is prompting some insurers to continue diversifying their investment portfolios. But with predictions of weaker equity markets and continuing low interest rates, others are battening down the hatches. Jamie Bullen and Christopher Cundy report
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Basic capital requirement should be between SII's MCR and SCR
05 March 2014Eiopa's chairman Gabriel Bernardino says BCR should be kept "simple"
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Buffett says Berkshire Hathaway would clean-up following major cat
04 March 2014Climate change not influencing cat risk calculations – yet
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Insured losses from EU floods may treble by 2050
04 March 2014Total economic losses are also set to double to €23.5bn
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S&P upgrades RSA on back of capital plan
03 March 2014Credit rating has jumped back to 'A' after December downgrade
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Amlin's internal model helps cut reinsurance spend
03 March 2014Profits rise, but re/insurer under pressure from lower cat reinsurance rates
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Expect more frequent weather extremes, says Allianz director
28 February 2014Omen: Q4 2013 generated the most UK claims in a decade
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Solvency II pillar 3 reporting moves into the spotlight
28 February 2014Complying with Solvency II reporting requirements will be no easy ride - especially when there are so many uncertainties to be resolved. The level of detail and the speed with which reports are needed are posing big challenges, as Christopher Cundy reports
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Aviva appoints Blackstone's Stoddard as CFO
28 February 2014Tom Stoddard will replace the departing Pat Regan