Archive

  • Prudential reports strong solvency position in H1

    11 August 2015

    But new management repeats threat to quit UK to counter European regulation

  • Delta Lloyd scales down internal model application

    11 August 2015

    Solvency II ratio drops below risk appetite as operational risk is brought under the standard formula

  • Prudential promotes James to group CRO

    10 August 2015

    Former director of group finance led the insurer's Solvency II programme

  • PRA reaffirms restrictions on the recognition of deferred tax assets

    10 August 2015

    Position unchanged, despite lobbying on the risk margin

  • Internal risk transfer is not tax evasion, insurers say

    10 August 2015

    Industry raises concerns about OECD plans to tackle profit shifting strategies

  • PRA sets out discretionary Solvency II reporting expectations

    10 August 2015

    UK supervisor gives up option to exempt insurers from reporting external credit ratings

  • Transitionals are a sign of weakness, says Allianz's Wemmer

    07 August 2015

    Rising bond yields drive up the insurer's solvency ratio

  • Allianz launches hybrid savings product

    07 August 2015

    Share of traditional savings products in new business drops

  • Delta Lloyd loses CFO and chairman after appeal fails

    06 August 2015

    Company said to have gained €21.6m from hedging adjustment

  • 'Extracting value from the internal model' is a flawed approach

    06 August 2015

    Internal models will fail in their attempt to serve two masters – the regulator and the business – so insurers should fundamentally rethink how they can benefit from their years of development work, argues Adrian Ericsson