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  • IAIS faces fresh debate on systemic risk – and clash on capital standard

    31 October 2017

    The International Association of Insurance Supervisors meeting in Kuala Lumpur this week comes amid a renewed debate about systemic risk in insurers and big questions about the deadlines for developing a global capital standard. Christopher Cundy reports

  • IAIS urged to postpone ICP 24 review over systemic risk concerns

    02 October 2017

    Wait until work of Systemic Risk Assessment Task Force is concluded, says Insurance Europe

  • 50 insurers to test global capital standard

    21 July 2017

    Version 1.0 of ICS released for extended field test

  • Insurer concerns remain rife on recovery and resolution planning

    29 June 2017

    1,200 comments received in IAIS's second attempt on ICP 12 consultation

  • IAIS chief holds firm on entities approach to systemic risk

    17 May 2017

    Activities-based approach is complementary, says Kawai

  • FSOC's Woodall criticises IAIS transparency and engagement

    16 May 2017

    Woodall asks why he is not allowed to attend systemic risk meeting

  • IAIS should avoid setting new standards on corporate governance says Insurance Europe

    09 May 2017

    Lobby group asks for removal of "implicit" requirements in response to IAIS draft paper

  • Insurers split on recovery and resolution planning

    16 March 2017

    As the IAIS looks to develop a market-wide approach to systemic risk, Eiopa is developing rules that will require recovery and resolution plans from all insurers regardless of their size. This broader approach to systemic risk has split industry opinion and pitted large firms against small. Callum Tanner reports

  • South African regulator to lead IAIS

    13 February 2017

    Jonathan Dixon to replace Yoshihiro Kawai

  • Pakistan to align insurance law with international norms

    05 January 2017

    Proposed rules give watchdog extensive powers