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The challenge of increased longevity is confronting countries around the world, and governments are wrestling with the challenge of how to encourage people to save more to fund ever-longer periods of retirement....
The Prudential Regulation Authority is quietly developing its transitional risk-based capital modelling regime to help insurers prepare for Solvency II. But many aspects of how Icas+ will operate remain...
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Q&A: Gabriel Bernardino on convergence and Solvency II’s interim measures...
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (Eiopa) is currently consulting on interim measures, covering areas such as risk governance and reporting, to help supervisors and firms prepare for Solvency II. Eiopa chairman Gabriel Bernardino...
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UK annuity providers review credit risk strategies
With the implementation of Solvency II now almost certainly delayed for at least two years, UK annuity providers are beginning to reassess their credit asset allocation strategies, as they look to optimise the trade-off between risk and reward. Michael...
The infrastructure investment challenge for insurers
As banks have pulled back from funding infrastructure projects, life insurers have stepped in to fill the void, but deals remain limited in scope. Blake Evans-Pritchard reports
Australian insurers and banks gear up for regulatory changes
Regulator seeks harmonised risk management and governance across the industry
Insurers eye CPPI structures for next generation of savings products
Insurers are investigating a new breed of fund mechanism – the ICPPI – which allows them to offer individualised guarantees on their products more cheaply and flexibly than other types of funds. But it is not without its costs. Louie Woodall reports...
Insurers bolster inflation protection
Hedging assets sought to combat escalating risk of interest rate and inflation spike
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