Archive

  • German insurers plan second wave of internal model applications

    27 July 2016

    Regulator approved 27 models in the run up to Solvency II

  • BaFin stands ready to recalibrate ZZR

    27 July 2016

    Maximum technical interest rate might be scrapped in 2018

  • Three German insurers below 100% SCR - BaFin

    26 July 2016

    Fully-loaded 2017 Solvency II reports carry "reputational risk", Moody's warns

  • EU stress tests go beyond large resilient German insurers

    08 July 2016

    BaFin must turn to mid-cap firms to meet 75% threshold

  • Commission stands in the way of UFR reduction

    05 July 2016

    Stakeholders are sidestepping Eiopa and turning to Brussels in a bid to preserve the Solvency II long-term discount rate. Hugo Coelho reports

  • Supervisors face the flood of Solvency II data

    24 May 2016

    As insurers submit their first Solvency II reports this month, Christopher Cundy asks what supervisors will do with the billions of data points now at their fingertips

  • Allianz: 'UFR should remain at 4.2%'

    12 May 2016

    CFO wades in on Eiopa's consultation

  • Bafin's Hufeld backs maximum guaranteed rate cut

    26 April 2016

    Change would do little to ease the pain of low interest rates on German life insurers, Fitch says

  • InsuranceERM's Most Influential 2016 revealed

    19 April 2016

    Who's leading the direction of risk and capital management?

  • German life sector at the mercy of UFR reduction

    29 March 2016

    Failure of smaller firms could inflict reputational damage for German market