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Reinsurers renew lobbying efforts to avoid G-Sii designation
09 August 2016A move from quantitative to qualitative indicators of global systemic risk is threatening to make the designation process more opaque for reinsurers. Callum Tanner reports
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Low interest rates behind L&G's solvency ratio 11-point drop
09 August 2016CFO bemoans 'unrepresentative MA'
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Internal model change eats into Munich Re's Solvency II capital
09 August 2016Adds to adverse impact of falling interest rates
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Standard Life ratio drops 8 points at half-year
09 August 2016Methodology change enabled group to recognise an additional £200m as surplus capital
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Insurers' liquidity policies lack consistency
08 August 2016EY survey highlights differences in how firms measure risk and identify liquidity sources and needs
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Insurers must adapt to grow in $10bn political risk market
08 August 2016Political risk and crisis management market to exceed $10bn by 2018, says KPMG
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Allianz 'freezes' Solvency II ratio at 186%
05 August 2016Currency and sovereign spread hedges shield insurer against Brexit-led market turmoil
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Ping An and US insurers worst hit by G-SII capital rules
05 August 2016Moody's gauges higher-loss absorbency constraints
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Insurers disappointed by UK rate cut and QE extension
04 August 2016Analysts expect further quantitative easing in 2016
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Aviva ramps up use of internal reinsurer
04 August 2016Move reduces Solvency II capital requirements at solo level