News

• Insurers denounce last-minute Solvency II gold-plating

  15 December 2015

  Two-thirds of insurers say supervisors are imposing additional requirements

• Lloyd's appoints Towers Watson modelling expert as chief actuary

  14 December 2015

  Corporation combines actuary role with that of head of market reserving and capital

• Beazley confirms internal model approval in Ireland

  14 December 2015

  Irish regulator considering eight applications in this round

• Shareholders approve $18bn Towers Watson and Willis merger

  11 December 2015

  Merger-of-equals set to complete early in the New Year

• AIG splits risk roles in executive team shake-up

  10 December 2015

  Chief actuary adds CRO role, but CFO will oversee ERM

• Towers Watson investor brands proposed Willis deal a "take-under"

  10 December 2015

  Opposition remains strong despite new terms as Willis and Towers Watson prepare for shareholder showdown

• InsurTech start-ups plot disruptive change

  10 December 2015

  Innovation efforts focussed on distribution channels and customer engagement

• Eiopa strips double counting from fundamental spread calculations

  09 December 2015

  Methodological change reduces value of liabilities of UK annuity providers by £2.5bn

• Eiopa's 2016 stress test to focus on "double-hit" scenario and low yields

  09 December 2015

  Macroeconomic risks remain top concerns for EU insurers

• Swiss Re's internal model gains EU approval

  08 December 2015

  Admin Re starts on Solvency II standard formula