News

  • PRA to benchmark internal models against standard formula

    25 May 2016

    UK regulator proposes calculating 'drift ratios'

  • Financial repression and EM crisis top emerging risks list

    25 May 2016

    Swiss Re highlights 21 emerging risks for re/insurers

  • IAIS collects data on the use of senior debt as capital

    24 May 2016

    US pushing for ICS capital resources review

  • Eiopa launches 2016 stress tests early

    24 May 2016

    Long-for-low and double-hit scenarios to be tested

  • Lack of data 'a huge inhibitor' to UK cyber market

    23 May 2016

    ABI calls for non-profit anonymised loss database to help price risks

  • L&G acquires £3bn annuity portfolio from Aegon

    23 May 2016

    Deal cuts 3 points from L&G's Solvency II ratio; Aegon to gain 20 points

  • Insurers question Fed's two-tiered approach to insurance capital standards

    23 May 2016

    Governor Tarullo outlined plans in a speech last week

  • EU and US regulators resume covered agreement talks

    23 May 2016

    Second-round of negotiations in Washington DC

  • Fed to adopt bank-like capital rule for too-big-to-fail insurers

    20 May 2016

    First version will allow few risk categories, but standard will become more granular over time

  • Lloyd's reinsurance administrator embraces blockchain

    20 May 2016

    XLRAS provider will use distributed ledgers in reinsurance recovery calculations