Archive

• HLA to bite Axa and Prudential hardest

  03 July 2015

  Heightened capital requirements for systemic insurers will vary, says Fitch

• Tying federal regulators in knots

  28 May 2015

  Insurers are increasing their lobbying efforts as legislation advances through Congress that is designed to limit the discretion of federal regulators in designating systemic firms and devising capital standards. Hugo Coelho reports

• Guarantees and securities lending triggered MetLife's Sifi designation

  15 May 2015

  US Justice Department fights for dismissal of insurer's legal appeal

• NAIC's Urias: "ICS should not be tied to one valuation methodology, not at this stage"

  14 May 2015

  The attempt to create global convergence on insurance supervision is proving to be a bumpy ride. Christina Urias, the NAIC's director for international regulatory affairs, explains to Hugo Coelho how the states view the reinsurance collateral agreement with the EU and the global capital standard.

• Judge asked to dismiss MetLife's appeal against Sifi designation

  11 May 2015

  Justice Department to file public version of supporting reasons on 18 May

• Insurers spend more than €5m lobbying EU

  07 May 2015

  Allianz, Axa, Prudential top spenders' list

• AIG weighs on restructuring to escape Sifi-tag

  05 May 2015

  Follows GE's decision to sell banking business

• Senate moves to tie Fed's hands on ICS

  01 May 2015

  Bipartisan bill to create advisory committee on global standards

• MetLife could slim down business to avoid Sifi regulation

  27 April 2015

  Credit Suisse sees insurer following the footsteps of General Electric

• US Senate probes Sifi designations

  16 April 2015

  Republicans concerned about transparency of FSOC decisions