Archive

  • Industry chiefs urge deferral of IFRS 9

    03 July 2015

    Adoption before IFRS 4 Phase II would obscure insurers' financial statements

  • Integrating emerging risk: an alternative perspective

    02 July 2015

    Integrating emerging risk into risk management frameworks and capital models is challenging for insurance companies. Buu Truong and Gemma Gregson investigate whether analysing cause, rather than effect, can help overcome some of the difficulties

  • Non-traditional activities on the BoE's radar

    02 July 2015

    Supervisor will conduct assessment of risks to financial stability

  • Solvency II accelerates overhaul of embedded value reporting

    02 July 2015

    Towers Watson expects changes for year-end 2015

  • Towers Watson addresses workflow efficiency with Unify software

    02 July 2015

    Aims to speed up modelling and reporting while improving governance

  • PRA slashes fee payers' refund to £2.5m

    02 July 2015

    Administrative error reduces total payout

  • BoE warns insurers about 'inflated' risk margin

    02 July 2015

    Falling rates driving up the size of Solvency II technical provisions

  • ACE agrees $28.3bn takeover of Chubb

    02 July 2015

    Acquisition reduces exposure to P&C pricing cycle

  • A stamp of approval

    Towers Watson's eighth global ERM survey has revealed startling progress in attitudes towards risk management and in the frameworks that insurers have implemented. But as Mike Wilkinson explains, there is still work to do

  • IRM launches certification scheme for risk managers

    01 July 2015

    Aims to set standards for best practice