Archive

  • Towers Watson and Willis merger meetings postponed

    18 November 2015

    Reports suggest insufficient support from Towers Watson shareholders

  • Eiopa to rethink 0% capital charge on sovereign bonds

    18 November 2015

    The authority is finalising standards for ongoing monitoring of internal models

  • PRA chief bemoans euro discount curve benefit

    17 November 2015

    Difference in liability valuations will make solvency ratios like "apples and oranges"

  • Aegon urges analysts to 'see through' solvency ratio

    13 November 2015

    Rigour underlying the SCR calculations weighs on capital position, CFO says

  • Insurers push for access to public health data

    13 November 2015

    Longevity Science Panel says looser terms of access is a 'no-brainer' but public sensitivity inhibits change

  • Saporta to chair IAIS

    12 November 2015

    PRA's director of financial policy succeeds Felix Hufeld

  • Storebrand targets late improvements to solvency ratio with tax model

    12 November 2015

    Norwegian life insurer will calculate its after-tax balance sheet for solvency reporting

  • UK regulator tough on reinsurance concentration risk

    10 November 2015

    SCR components on counterparty default risk and risk concentrations "may not be sufficient"

  • PRA decides on MA applications

    09 November 2015

    About 20 insurers had requested authorisation to use the adjustment

  • Cat claims exceed $1bn in October

    06 November 2015

    Flooding in South Carolina and French Riviera make it a costly month for insurers