Archive

  • Hymans quantifies basis risk in DB schemes

    30 January 2015

    Schemes' liabilities are undervalued by 0.5% to 2%

  • Prepare for a wave of liability management transactions

    29 January 2015

    Solvency II is the driver, says Twelve Capital

  • The pains of standardisation

    29 January 2015

    Insurers planning to use the Solvency II standard formula must convince regulators that it is appropriate to calculate their capital requirements. Hugo Coelho reports on the arguments insurers are putting forward - and what happens if they fail

  • Guidance on Solvency II recovery plans unresolved

    29 January 2015

    Commission weighing up requirements in the context of international developments

  • Regulation and low rates top insurers' concerns

    29 January 2015

    Towers Watson survey highlights divergence between Europe and the US

  • Commission to miss deadline for equivalence decisions

    28 January 2015

    "Not practically possible" to adopt delegated acts by end of January, Hill says

  • Hiscox appoints head of capital management

    28 January 2015

    Craig Martindale will unite the insurer's models

  • Flood simulations inundate the cat modelling scene

    27 January 2015

    Flood models feature heavily in the release plans of catastrophe modelling companies. Christopher Cundy talks to the main providers about their 2015 schedules.

  • PRA appoints executive director for insurance

    27 January 2015

    Sam Woods fills vacancy left by the departure of Julian Adams

  • Barnett Waddingham hires Marsh, PwC consultants

    27 January 2015

    David Hughes and Jody Glennie join insurance practice