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Eiopa slashes matching adjustment benefit
17 March 2015Change in rules drives up fundamental spread by dozens of basis points
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Flawed volatility adjustment portfolio hurts UK insurers
03 March 2015Eiopa commits to update reference portfolios annually with a one-year lag
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Eiopa sticks to "exaggerated" Solvency II discount rate
02 March 2015MEP urges Commission to change level of UFR amid signs of 'Japanification'
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U-turn on risk margin welcomed
03 December 2014Follows months of intense lobbying from UK industry
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Insurers weigh up hedges against regulatory curve
25 November 2014Early in November Eiopa unveiled the paper which determines the length and the method for extrapolation and sets the figures used to calculate the volatility adjustment. Finally insurers can roll out their hedging plans, as Hugo Coelho reports
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UK volatility adjustment almost halved
11 November 2014Change in composition of representative portfolio could hurt industry
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Eiopa sticks to "flawed" method of extrapolation
03 November 2014Regulators consult on risk-free interest rate term structure