Archive

  • Supervisors face the flood of Solvency II data

    24 May 2016

    As insurers submit their first Solvency II reports this month, Christopher Cundy asks what supervisors will do with the billions of data points now at their fingertips

  • Eiopa launches 2016 stress tests early

    24 May 2016

    Long-for-low and double-hit scenarios to be tested

  • Lack of data 'a huge inhibitor' to UK cyber market

    23 May 2016

    ABI calls for non-profit anonymised loss database to help price risks

  • L&G acquires £3bn annuity portfolio from Aegon

    23 May 2016

    Deal cuts 3 points from L&G's Solvency II ratio; Aegon to gain 20 points

  • Insurers question Fed's two-tiered approach to insurance capital standards

    23 May 2016

    Governor Tarullo outlined plans in a speech last week

  • EU and US regulators resume covered agreement talks

    23 May 2016

    Second-round of negotiations in Washington DC

  • Fed to adopt bank-like capital rule for too-big-to-fail insurers

    20 May 2016

    First version will allow few risk categories, but standard will become more granular over time

  • Lloyd's reinsurance administrator embraces blockchain

    20 May 2016

    XLRAS provider will use distributed ledgers in reinsurance recovery calculations

  • Solvency II in top four 'concerns' for EU financial industry

    19 May 2016

    Insurers account for one in six responses to call for evidence on financial regulation

  • Unum CRO Kevin Borrett steps down

    19 May 2016

    Seeking next challenge after six years