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Actuaries call for improved Solvency II transitional reset methodology
09 November 2016When and how to recalculate the transitional measure on technical provisions has proved one of the trickiest aspects of the Solvency II regime for UK insurers. Actuaries argue the PRA will need to refine the methodology if firms are to take a more meaningful benefit. Callum Tanner reports
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LV= proposes ditching enhanced annuities to focus on drawdown
09 November 2016Pension freedoms, Solvency II and 'depressing' rates are culprits
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Germany and Italy see largest second wave of Solvency II applications
20 September 2016InsuranceERM survey reveals many insurers are still adjusting to the new regulatory regime
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LV= solvency ratio drops 20 points
19 September 2016Exploring options to increase solvency ratio from 126%
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Chappell steps down as chief risk officer of PIC
02 August 2016Search for replacement is underway
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Post-Brexit slump makes mockery of Eiopa stress test
21 July 2016The UK's Solvency II discount rates at the end of June put insurers in a worse position than the stress test scenario, so what can insurers and regulators hope to learn? Hugo Coelho reports
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LV= gets regulator's nod to use the volatility adjustment
15 July 2016Follows successful matching adjustment application
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Firms invited to recalculate transitional
15 July 2016Triggered by fall in swap rates after EU referendum, says Hymans Robertson
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NN signs up with fintech accelerator
05 July 2016Agrees three-year partnership with StartupBootcamp
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Direct Line internal model gets PRA's stamp of approval
14 June 2016First firm to secure approval since the start of Solvency II