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Group supervision and solvency vex US and EU regulatory talks
The US and Europe are at loggerheads over finding a common regulatory framework for insurers. But as they struggle to come to a resolution the IAIS is looming, with its own approach to global regulation...
New technical specifications on Solvency II’s capital requirements make some significant changes to the way insurers calculate their own funds, but they also leave some unanswered questions. Louie Woodall...
Insurers are looking at new ways to model their capital requirements. Risk geographies is one method being explored by some insurers. While the technique can be a powerful tool, it does present some implementation...
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Keeping above the capital floor
Solvency II is expected to give rise to significant volatility in insurers’ capital own funds due to the regime’s market-consistent view of the economic balance sheet. Managing this volatility and ensuring that fluctuating capital levels remain above...
Standard formula ‘an inadequate risk measure’ for high-risk bonds
Eiopa urged to adjust bond SCR as study by Edhec Business School suggests Solvency II could discourage insurers from long-term bond investment
Eiopa resists calls to ease Orsa risk quantification requirements
But relaxes solvency projection rules in updated draft level 3 guidance on Own Risk and Solvency Assessment
New Solvency II reporting guidelines ease burden on smaller insurers
Insurers urged to press on with Pillar 3 programmes as guidelines provide 'stable view' of reporting requirements
FSA developing early warning system for internal models
Insurers' regulatory filings will be used to assess model perfomance
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