News

  • Chinese insurance watchdog plans tighter regulation for sector

    12 April 2017

    Circ warns of risks of solvency, liquidity and poor corporate governance in sector

  • LV's solvency recovery dented by Ogden

    12 April 2017

    Ratio at 140%, up from 126% at half year

  • UK motor premiums rise on Ogden rate change

    11 April 2017

    Average premium could reach £1,000 when combined with tax increase

  • PRA launches general insurance stress test

    11 April 2017

    2017 exercise has fewer tests but requires more detail

  • Indian watchdog sets rules to harden sector against cyber attacks

    10 April 2017

    Dedicated data security committees, crisis plans and policies to be mandatory

  • Eiopa gave BaFin five concessions on UFR change

    10 April 2017

    Important that firms do not have to prove post-transitional solvency with lower UFR, says Frank Grund

  • BaFin clarifies requirements for standard formula firms' sovereign risk

    10 April 2017

    More than 10% deviation between ORSA and standard formula will require extra capital

  • Chairman of China's insurance regulator facing investigation by Communist Party

    10 April 2017

    Party's disciplinary body cites serious disciplinary breaches by Xiang Junbo

  • Dutch firms most affected by UFR change: Fitch

    07 April 2017

    But solvency ratios unlikely to fall below 140%

  • UFR still "ludicrously high", says Bernstein

    07 April 2017

    Eiopa would have been justified to cut the rate to as low as 1.5%