Articles by Aaron Woolner
Inflation hedging: How the Dutch pension sector is moving its focus from nominal to real liabilities
The Dutch pension sector has long-held a focus on nominal liabilities but both schemes and regulators are investigating whether a move to assessing real liabilities would be a step forward.
Half empty, or half full?
The green shoots of economic recovery have been spotted in some sectors of the global economy, but with corporate insolvencies not tipped to peak until 2010 for those bodies charged with insuring pension scheme liabilities, the worst of the crisis may…
The finishing line is in sight for the Solvency II directive says Ceiops chair, but issues remain
An interview with Gabriel Bernardino, chairman of Ceiops
Solvency II & risk management conference
Life & Pensions’ fourth annual Solvency II conference brought together a large number of leading industry figures at a critical point in the directive’s evolution
Conservative concerns
The first stage of the Solvency II directive was characterised by a period of political horse trading that resulted in the exclusion of group support and the inclusion of the equity duration principle, to the general consternation of the European…