Solvency ii
Bernardino calls for dramatic extension of Eiopa's powers
Let Eiopa levy fees on insurers and carry out direct supervision, argues chairman
Treat regulated money market funds more like banks deposits, says top law firm
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UK insurers to face tough model governance standards under ICAS+ regime...
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 unclear and insurers are likely to face tough governance...
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...
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
UK regulator right to retain flexibility to force changes on internal...
Head of the PRA plans to use early warning indicators in supervisory work, notwithstanding the risk of EU challenge
Sponsored forum: Luxembourg
Sponsored by Credit Suisse Fund Services and Société Générale Securities Services, and in partnership with the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (Alfi), a panel of experts convened at the Alfi Spring Conference in March to discuss the outlook...
Libor/OIS spread challenges insurers' risk management programmes
Moves to central clearing of many derivatives will mean hedge assets and margin will be valued using the overnight interest rate. Yet insurers’ liabilities are still valued with reference to a Libor rate. For those insurers that are significant users...
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