Archive

  • Small insurers must upgrade capacity to invest in securitised assets

    13 October 2014

    Bernardino warns over unknown risks

  • European Commission removes barriers to invest in securitisations

    10 October 2014

    Final version of delegated acts sees further reduction in capital charges

  • French capital adequacy concerns raised by S&P

    10 October 2014

    Likely to remain a long-term issue

  • Insurers criticise treatment of long-term investments

    10 October 2014

    Further lobbying expected after adoption of delegated acts

  • Delegated acts cut charges on infrastructure

    10 October 2014

    Commission adopts Solvency II level 2 text

  • Preparing for the Go-Live of Solvency II

    A discussion with Patrick Maeder and Maciej Piechocki of BearingPoint regarding the preparedness of insurers and regulators for the Going-Live of Solvency II

  • IERM Comment: Systems overload!

    09 October 2014

    Insurers must be bewildered by the pace and volume of regulatory change taking place

  • Speeding up reporting processes

    09 October 2014

    Bringing forward the calibration of risk factors in proxy models is one of the strategies to comply with the five-week deadline for quarterly reporting, according to a survey by Towers Watson. Hugo Coelho investigates

  • Swiss Re buys minority stake in East-African insurer

    09 October 2014

    Reinsurer expands pool of investments in high-growth market

  • Indian insurers need capital injection of over $8bn

    09 October 2014

    Regulator admits foreign investment could help plug the gap