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  • Insurers in Singapore breach minimum capital requirements in IMF stress tests

    18 July 2019

    Solvency tests conducted as part of International Monetary Fund review

  • Conduct risk and resolution regime key for Swiss market

    28 June 2019

    The IMF has targeted ways to strengthen the Swiss insurance sector

  • IMF supports global capital standard for insurers

    10 October 2018

    Solvency II is welcome, but broader coverage is needed to minimise economic threats

  • Solvency II LTG measures could be more symmetric, says IMF

    23 July 2018

    International Monetary Fund says reserves should be built up in good times

  • Solvency II equivalence on the Isle of Man - a bear necessity?

    26 April 2017

    Allan Christian explains how updates to the Isle of Man's insurance regulatory regime have become intertwined with efforts to gain Solvency II equivalency

  • Netherlands would benefit from joint regulatory approach - IMF

    04 April 2017

    Financial stability assessment warns of supervisory arbitrage

  • Life insurers have become more systemic, says IMF

    05 April 2016

    Global financial stability report calls for macroprudential framework

  • IMF-like peer reviews needed to avoid Solvency II gold plating

    02 February 2016

    Insurance Europe urges Eiopa to move beyond opinions and guidelines

  • Solvency II forces Irish supervisor reshuffle

    02 October 2015

    General and life insurance divisions merged to promote consistency

  • Central Bank of Ireland lacks powers to regulate insurers, says official

    11 June 2015

    Cyril Roux cites disjointed nature of enforcement powers