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Talanx holds €1.7bn buffer against model, emerging and strategic risks
17 September 2015Voluntarily allocates 10% of own funds to cover uncertainties
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S&P cuts rating of ten Japanese insurers
17 September 2015Knock-on effect of Japan's sovereign rating downgrade
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Phoenix confirms talks to buy Guardian Financial Services
17 September 2015Discussions on 'non-exclusive' basis
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Opinion: Ultimate forward thinking?
17 September 2015Legislators should resist the pressure to alter the ultimate forward rate (UFR), a key element of the discount rate used for the valuation of all assets and liabilities in Solvency II, argues Igotz Aubin
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Unipol expands abroad with an eye to Solvency II diversification benefits
16 September 2015Italian insurance group launches €500m reinsurance subsidiary in Ireland
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Wrong time to revise the UFR, say EU insurers
16 September 2015Insurance Europe urges delay and calls for phase-in of changes
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Generali's solvency ratio jumps to 200% on bank sale
16 September 2015BSI disposal was last move in plan to bolster capital position
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MetLife's Kandarian takes regulatory lobbying role
16 September 2015CEO to chair regulation group at the Institute of International Finance
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Bernardino attacks the role of FSB
15 September 2015Eiopa chair criticises exclusion from recovery and resolution discussions
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Eiopa confirms review of UFR methodology
15 September 2015Official consultations have begun and will widen in 2016