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PRA backtracks on separate management of collateral in MA portfolios
03 June 2015But burden of proof for alternative approaches is high
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Towers Watson automates production of Solvency II XBRL reports
05 May 2015RiskReporter described as "last five miles solution"
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A sea-change in the perception of ERM
28 April 2015Towers Watson's eighth biennial survey of insurers' attitudes towards enterprise risk management (ERM) has revealed that most now see it adding value to the business. Christopher Cundy reports
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Thomas Béhar and Andrew Smith named as IFoA honorary fellows
23 April 2015Karel Goossens and Dave Pelletier also elected
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InsuranceERM's Most Influential 2015
16 April 2015The personalities shaping risk and capital management in Europe are revealed
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Non-life insurers eye Solvency II's volatility adjustment
10 April 2015Strict requirements on matching adjustment drive interest of firms with PPOs
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PwC partner joins Towers Watson
02 April 2015Frédéric Traimond to lead RCS division in southwest Europe
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The future of appraisal valuations
31 March 2015The contents of actuarial appraisal valuations in M&A situations are set to evolve with the arrival of Solvency II and updated accounting standards. Fergal O'Shea discusses the likely changes and considers how the appraisal reports will remain relevant.
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Second-hand annuities to provide longevity hedge
16 March 2015Practical hurdles stand in the way of deep secondary annuity market
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Insurers feel the pull of longevity swaps
13 March 2015Three years after Aegon started the market, index-based longevity swaps could become a trend across Europe as insurers seek to optimise their capital under Solvency II. Hugo Coelho reports