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  • Resolution's Solvency II costs reach £76m in 2012

    26 March 2013

    Profit fell 60%

  • AIG launches new risk financing tool

    22 March 2013

    Collateral flex option is for companies with large deductible policies in US

  • Lloyd's Solvency II 'soft landing' is ICAS+ and a little bit more

    22 March 2013

    Lloyd's of London has been in the vanguard of regulators when it comes to Solvency II preparations, sticking to a strict timetable with little leeway. It's now relaxed its plans after numerous delays to the directive, but is still forging ahead of the regulators. Lorna Davies reports

  • US insurance M&A "declined significantly" in 2012

    21 March 2013

    But 2013 could be strong, says Conning

  • Asia-Pacific insurance premium to double by 2020

    20 March 2013

    China and US will have highest increase in of insurance premiums, says Munich Re

  • Insurance IT spend to total $140bn in 2013

    20 March 2013

    Celent's spending study reports a "cautious but encouraging indicator" of growth

  • G-SII announcements expected in June

    18 March 2013

    No word yet on capital surcharges for non-traditional business

  • Ageas's van Grimbergen: Matching adjustment is crucial for us

    15 March 2013

    Solvency II's long-term guarantees package has the future of the life insurance industry in its hands, says Emmanuel van Grimbergen, group risk officer of Ageas. He talks to Lorna Davies about his concerns, as well as his doubts about Eiopa's 'interim measures'

  • Generali strengthens capital

    14 March 2013

    But net profit down on impairments

  • Solvency II to cost twice as much as Crossrail

    13 March 2013

    FSA's SII budget is also "staggering", Andrew Bailey tells MPs