Archive

  • G-SII announcements expected in June

    18 March 2013

    No word yet on capital surcharges for non-traditional business

  • Eiopa to collaborate with World Bank on risk-based supervision

    18 March 2013

    MoU is "step in the right direction", says Montalvo

  • Deloitte to launch new economic and risk scenario generator

    18 March 2013

    XSG to replace the Smith model

  • Moody's Analytics releases economic capital calculator

    15 March 2013

    Helps insurers with Solvency II internal model calculations

  • Impact Forecasting adds cat scenario models

    11 March 2013

    Superstorm Sandy, Thai flood, Japanese tsunami and European windstorm now included

  • How the matching adjustment helps insurers in a crisis

    28 February 2013

    Daily solvency monitoring offers valuable insights into an insurers' risk profile and its regulatory capital requirements – and demonstrates the potential power of the matching adjustment. Matthew Cocke, Russell Osman and Russell Ward explain

  • US insurers to hold $23bn more capital if ratings agency revises model

    27 February 2013

    AM Best proposes lowering discount rate for non-life reserves from 5% to 4%

  • Cat modellers set out their platforms

    26 February 2013

    For Eqecat, AIR and RMS, the future is platforms and the promise to give clients more model transparency and control. Open-architecture initiatives such as Oasis are also gearing up. Lorna Davies details the developments

  • Japan equivalence shelved after SII delays

    26 February 2013

    JFSA still working on new solvency regime

  • Russian meteor led to surge in car crashes

    18 February 2013

    Most damage arises from broken glass, says industry