Archive

  • Solvency II phase-in: complex, costly and arbitrary?

    07 February 2013

    Eiopa's plan for a harmonised introduction of the risk management and reporting elements of Solvency II in 2014 is not without controversy. Most insurers are comfortable with the theory, but concerned about the practice. Christopher Cundy reports

  • Canadian regulator issues draft ORSA guidelines

    07 February 2013

    Launched life insurance QIS4 last month

  • "Every second baby born in Germany will live to 100"

    06 February 2013

    Food for thought on ageing from Allianz

  • ICAS+ could be more onerous than running two models

    06 February 2013

    Towers Watson outlines pros and cons of UK's plan for use of Solvency II internal models

  • New route to CERA qualification opened

    06 February 2013

    Actuaries who are already ERM practitioners encouraged to apply

  • Unum opts for SunGard's software

    06 February 2013

    Will implement iWorks Prophet Professional and Prophet Enterprise

  • FTSE 350 pension deficits jump in January after RPI decision

    06 February 2013

    £13bn increase despite 6.3% rise in UK stocks

  • Torbjörn Magnusson elected vice-president of Insurance Europe

    06 February 2013

    Swedish insurance CEO to serve three-year term

  • Berkshire and Cigna agree $2bn reinsurance deal

    06 February 2013

    Covers risks in two businesses Cigna has exited

  • Brazil's insurers see benefits of ERM

    05 February 2013

    Enterprise risk management could help insurers in Brazil as they strive for increased capital efficiency in a climate of decreasing returns from financial assets, higher regulatory, risk-based, capital requirements and growing competition. Nuno Vieira explains