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Compliance burden and thin guidance for US insurers a concern
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VA providers seek regulatory boost to products in Asia
Dealers seeking variable annuity related hedging opportunities in Asia-Pacific are focusing on South Korea. While some players have sold hedges based on structured variants of CPPI, dealers hope that the prospect of new regulation in Asian markets could...
Solvency II delays limiting internal model growth, head of op risk warns...
Reticence among certain insurers to quantify operational risk also to blame for lack of progress in model development
HK insurers ramp up dollar hedging activities
Insurers in Hong Kong are revising their long-term policy of not hedging out their US dollar exposures
Variable annuities offer mixed opportunities in Asia
Derivatives dealers seeking variable annuity-related hedging opportunities in Asia-Pacific are focusing on South Korea. While some players have sold hedges based on structured variants of constant proportion portfolio insurance, dealers hope that the...
Solvency II could be dangerous for whole economy, expert warns
Axa CFO warns of the counter-cyclical tools in Solvency II
Solvency II delays have no impact on competition for niche insurance...
Ferma forum hears that Solvency II delays will not affect competition
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Solvency II is a key initiative to ensure insurers and reinsurers understand the risks inherent in their businesses and allocate enough capital to cover those risks. Operational Risk & Regulation convened a webinar, sponsored by IBM, which confirmed that,...
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