News

  • Raj Singh on Solvency II launch celebrations

    04 January 2016

    Data requirements and regulatory uncertainty posed the biggest challenges to the industry, says Standard Life's chief risk officer

  • Reinsurance pricing drops again at 1 January renewals

    04 January 2016

    Solvency II impacted behaviour but did not dominate renewal, says Willis Re

  • Delta Lloyd gets out of commercial property

    30 December 2015

    Part of transition to Solvency II

  • Storebrand's application to use transitional measure approved

    30 December 2015

    Transitional benefit for technical provisions can be recalculated quarterly

  • NN internal model approved

    30 December 2015

    But uncertainty about treatment of tax remains

  • Eiopa publishes updated risk-free rate code

    23 December 2015

    Enables firms to replicate calculation of the discount curve

  • L&G seals UK's largest medically underwritten bulk annuity deal

    23 December 2015

    Buy-in adds to insurer's expanding annuity book

  • Ageas partial internal model approved

    23 December 2015

    National Bank of Belgium gives go-ahead to application

  • L&G Re 'a highly strategic subsidiary', says S&P

    21 December 2015

    Fledgling reinsurance arm of L&G assigned 'A+' rating, boosted by risk management oversight

  • Dutch implementation of Solvency II is the least forgiving, says supervisor

    18 December 2015

    DNB implies its "pure" application of rules weighs on insurers' ratios