Archive

  • FSB warns about slow progress on insurance resolution

    22 August 2016

    Only two national authorities have agreed on actions to take on cross-border firms

  • Royal London's Harris to chair ABI's prudential committee

    11 August 2016

    Takes over from Andy Parsons from Lloyds Banking Group

  • Reinsurers renew lobbying efforts to avoid G-Sii designation

    09 August 2016

    A move from quantitative to qualitative indicators of global systemic risk is threatening to make the designation process more opaque for reinsurers. Callum Tanner reports

  • France's risk council granted power to suspend insurance lapses

    04 August 2016

    Macroprudential tool to be used in the event of run on insurer

  • IAIS reaches fork in the road on systemic risk

    26 July 2016

    International regulators are opening up to the idea of framing systemic risk in market-wide activities rather than individual companies. Callum Tanner reports

  • FSB to report on resolvability assessment of too-big-to-fail insurers

    21 July 2016

    Findings to be presented to the G-20 September meeting

  • US government fights for MetLife's systemic tag

    20 June 2016

    Appeals against judge's decision to rescind designation

  • US lawmakers claim veto power over adoption of global capital standards

    17 June 2016

    State regulators and industry hail vote in House Financial Services Committee

  • IAIS revamps methodology to designate too-big-to-fail insurers

    16 June 2016

    Absolute reference values to be used for a number of indicators

  • Aviva chief to chair ABI

    07 June 2016

    Andy Briggs will succeed Axa's Paul Evans at UK association