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IFRS 17 is "two steps forward, one step back" for insurance accounting
03 July 2024Updated standard removes asset-liability mismatch, but impedes comparability, says S&P
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IFRS 17 results comparison remains complex, finds WTW global analysis
02 July 2024Insurers have spent $20bn implementing the insurance contracts accounting standard
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Prudential to return $2bn of capital after rating agencies clarify IFRS 17 position
24 June 2024Moody's confirms half of CSM included in leverage ratio
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Monument Re slips to loss after quiet 2023
24 May 2024Bermudian life reinsurer and consolidator only completes one acquisition deal
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Tax losses and accounting top claims for M&A insurers
09 May 2024More W&I insurance is being used despite lacklustre M&A activity
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Has IFRS 17 improved comparability and consistency? The jury is still out
16 April 2024After more than two decades' work on IFRS 17, the industry is still unsure if the accounting standard has made things better. Joshua Geer reports
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Late adjustments remain a pain point for IFRS 17 reporting
28 March 2024Most surveyed insurers say they are "not fully satisfied" with current reporting systems
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Auditors and insurers bond over IFRS 17 frustrations
22 March 2024Auditors and insurers were never going to face an easy ride implementing IFRS 17. Both parties have detailed the challenges they faced over the last year and why they're not over yet. Paul Walsh reports
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Bermuda's insurers throw support behind "sensible" tax change
26 February 2024New 15% income tax will put country on level footing with rest of the world
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Bermuda's tax bomb is a boon, says Karel Van Hulle
26 February 2024From new tax rules to an ever-expanding life market, Bermuda is in a transformational phase. Karel Van Hulle, the father of Solvency II and a BMA board member, tells Sarfraz Thind why these changes will do the market good