Insurance Risk
Regulation drives demand for technology
Driving change
The move away from market consistency
Full circle
Regulation brings unlevel playing field for insurers in Asia
A level playing field
Solvency II: obstacles and opportunities
Solvency II: obstacles and opportunities
People
People
Cat risk – Solvency II standard formula is up to double industry view of nat cat risk
Standard formula is up to double industry view of nat cat risk
Solvency II DTA rules “unimaginable” – CRO Forum
Solvency II DTA rules “unimaginable” – CRO Forum
German finance ministry to lower guarantee rates below actuaries’ projections
German finance ministry to lower guarantee rates below actuaries’ projections
Credit Suisse looks to enter Dutch longevity market
Credit Suisse looks to Dutch longevity
Netherlands heralded as next longevity market
An €11 billion increase in the liabilities of the top four Dutch pension funds owing to life expectancy improvements could see a longevity swap deal agreed in the Netherlands
Solvency II to cause regulatory arbitrage in Asia
A two-tier regulatory market could develop across Asian insurance sectors as Solvency II capital requirements for European insurers will cause them to lose out to domestic competition
Why Guernsey was right not to seek equivalence
Guernsey recently made it quite clear it would not be seeking equivalence under Solvency II. Dominic Wheatley examines why the authorities there felt the need to make this declaration and what it means for insurers and captives there.
Solvency II transition measures won’t prevent consolidation in UK insurance market
Market pressures mean UK insurers will face M&A boom, despite likely granting of maximum Solvency II transition periods
New regulator announces stress tests for Greek insurers
The Bank of Greece takes a more hands-on approach to regulating the Greek insurance industry than its predecessor
Omnibus II needed to meet Solvency II deadline
German insurer R+V says EC was "lucky" Omnibus II was available to add transitional measures into the impending insurance capital regime
Mastering the data management challenges of Solvency II
Compliance control
Super plans
Super plans
Estimating and reducing lapse risk
The persistency problem
RSA: anatomy of a longevity swap
The long game
A balanced structure?
A balanced structure?
