Articles by Rob Mannix
‘Unpleasant surprise’ casts shadow over SII adjustments
Eiopa calculations show unexpected increase in fundamental spread
PRA letter on equity release leaves insurers puzzled
Internal structures allowed, but firms pushed towards internal models
Life in the Solvency II spotlight
Analysts will want to look beyond transitional measures
DNB takes firm line on matching adjustment repacks
Structuring of assets must remove residual prepayment risk
Conduct risk: put customers first says Eiopa's Bernardino
Regulatory scrutiny will go deeper than point of sale
In limbo: insurers await PRA views on matching adjustment
Industry hoping for favourable outcome from pre-applications
Ignore Eiopa's stress test results at your peril
Worst-case scenario looks worryingly possible
Piling on the pounds: Aviva-Friends Life reflects appetite for scale
Insurance tie-up is part of trend for firms to maximise efficiencies
Now is the time for clarity
Matching adjustment process shows how regulatory confusion might be resolved in practice
Video: Asset finance next for yield-hungry insurers
Insurance companies could move into air finance and shipping, says SG's Viet
Regulators must treat insurers differently from banks - Silitch
CRO of Prudential Financial puts case for longer-term view on capital
Insurers must prove bank-style run risk worries wrong
Be open about liability illiquidity, urge panellists
Insurers slowly getting to grips with central clearing
Survey shows insurers are still grappling with challenges of central clearing
New thinking is needed in the hunt for yield
Shrewd management as important as bold investment strategies
Firms underestimating effect of prudent person principle
Danish regulator says investment activities will be transformed
Insurers must beware a cash drought
Pressure on liquidity will increase as derivatives trading moves to central clearing
Firms to shun early disclosure of Solvency II numbers
KPMG survey suggests minority of insurers will follow Allianz and Prudential
BoE group kicks off procyclicality debate
Group led by Andrew Haldane opens debate on effects of insurance regulation
Insurers review options as collateral pressures grow
Insurers are under increasing pressure to plan access to collateral
You win some, you lose some
Regulators cannot always be as tough or as lenient as they would like
Insurance Europe questions plans on uncleared swaps
Proposed rules under Emir could deter hedging, says association
Insurers wary as Singapore revamps RBC rules
Proposed capital charges would force changes to product mix
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Webinar: Solvency II, cloud computing and model governance
The computational requirements of Solvency II are driving the need for more computing power and data storage accessible on a scalable basis, encouraging insurance companies to consider use of the cloud and the benefits that doing so can bring. Firms are…