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Impact Forecasting adds cat scenario models
11 March 2013Superstorm Sandy, Thai flood, Japanese tsunami and European windstorm now included
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New census data shifts UK mortality improvement projections
08 March 2013Pension funds could see a reduction in liabilities, says Punter Southall
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Wanted: insurance industry veteran as PRA director
08 March 2013Will join three new independent directors just announced
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Avoiding the Solvency II train wreck
07 March 2013Not so long ago Solvency II was hailed as the emerging 'gold standard' for setting insurance firms' regulatory capital – but it now bears a closer resemblance to a slow-motion train wreck, says John Hibbert. He identifies the causes of the crisis and speculates on what might be done to avoid repeating the same errors elsewhere.
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Moody's sees brighter outlook for UK life sector
07 March 2013But RDR, the weak economy and search for investment yield present threats
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Van Hulle replacement named
06 March 2013New head of unit for insurance and pensions at the European Commission to start on 18 March
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UK 'twin peaks' regulation may lead to higher capital costs, warns L&G
06 March 2013But insurer has delivered core components of the Solvency II regime
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New deputy insurance head at European Commission
04 March 2013Ryan takes over from Linder, but van Hulle replacement remains a mystery
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PIC and Institute of Cancer Research agree £30m pension buy-in
04 March 2013ICR traded UK government bonds for bulk annuity policy
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FSA to revise advice on transition to PRA
01 March 2013Plans to publish PRA handbook this month