Archive

  • Reinsurance pricing drops again at 1 January renewals

    04 January 2016

    Solvency II impacted behaviour but did not dominate renewal, says Willis Re

  • What to expect in 2016?

    01 January 2016

    Solvency II comes into force today, but it will take a long time before firms enter a business-as-usual environment

  • Delta Lloyd gets out of commercial property

    30 December 2015

    Part of transition to Solvency II

  • Storebrand's application to use transitional measure approved

    30 December 2015

    Transitional benefit for technical provisions can be recalculated quarterly

  • NN internal model approved

    30 December 2015

    But uncertainty about treatment of tax remains

  • Solvency II spreads its tentacles

    29 December 2015

    Solvency II took longer than expected to be implemented in Europe, but what effect has that had on other risk-based capital initiatives across the globe? Asa Gibson reports

  • Eiopa publishes updated risk-free rate code

    23 December 2015

    Enables firms to replicate calculation of the discount curve

  • L&G seals UK's largest medically underwritten bulk annuity deal

    23 December 2015

    Buy-in adds to insurer's expanding annuity book

  • Ageas partial internal model approved

    23 December 2015

    National Bank of Belgium gives go-ahead to application

  • The twists and turns of Solvency II negotiations

    22 December 2015

    A behind the scenes account of the drawn-out political negotiations, the private letters and corridor discussions, the unforeseen u-turns and the fiery arguments, the lengthy road trips and the snappy tweets, by Hugo Coelho