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Lloyd's Savage highlights benefits of Solvency II readiness
02 October 2013Luke Savage, director of finance and operations at Lloyd's, tells InsuranceERM about the market's reaction to low investment yields, its capital management plans, how it could yet be designated "systemically risky" - and why it's disbanded its Solvency II team.
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Eiopa chief raises concerns on Omnibus II compromise
01 October 2013Calibrations are being weakened to achieve agreement, says Gabriel Bernardino
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Life insurers struggle to grow business
30 September 2013Persistent low bond yields may lead to run-off and insolvency, says Linklaters survey
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Eiopa eases reporting requirement in Solvency II preparation guidelines
27 September 2013Regulations will be phased in during 2014 and 2015
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Hopes build for better treatment of infrastructure investment under Solvency II
27 September 2013Infrastructure investments provide a great match for insurers' liabilities, but Solvency II's crude view of the investment risk means money is not flowing as fast as it could. Milliman and JP Morgan Asset Management set out the justification for a review
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Irish regulator scolds variable annuity firms for risky strategies
26 September 2013Unprecedented low interest rates pose great risks, warns CBI director
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Investments dent Lloyd's results
26 September 2013John Nelson notes growing pressure on premium rates
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Jobs for actuaries still influenced by Solvency II
25 September 2013Preparations for Solvency II sparked a huge recruitment drive for actuaries. But with the momentum gone and work nearing completion in many firms, how is the jobs market changing? Katie Kouchakji reports
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Maurice Tulloch becomes CEO of Aviva UK & Ireland GI
25 September 2013Head of group's Canadian business replaces Robin Spencer
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Partnership claims largest enhanced bulk annuity deal
25 September 2013Completes £22m buy-in with unnamed pension scheme