Archive

  • Germany and Italy see largest second wave of Solvency II applications

    20 September 2016

    InsuranceERM survey reveals many insurers are still adjusting to the new regulatory regime

  • LV= solvency ratio drops 20 points

    19 September 2016

    Exploring options to increase solvency ratio from 126%

  • A false dawn for restricted tier 1 debt?

    09 September 2016

    The market for restricted tier 1 debt took off last month with an issue by Gjensidige, but may remain subdued for as long as the Solvency II grandfathering provisions last. Hugo Coelho reports

  • Chappell steps down as chief risk officer of PIC

    02 August 2016

    Search for replacement is underway

  • Post-Brexit slump makes mockery of Eiopa stress test

    21 July 2016

    The 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

  • LV= gets regulator's nod to use the volatility adjustment

    15 July 2016

    Follows successful matching adjustment application

  • Firms invited to recalculate transitional

    15 July 2016

    Triggered by fall in swap rates after EU referendum, says Hymans Robertson

  • NN signs up with fintech accelerator

    05 July 2016

    Agrees three-year partnership with StartupBootcamp

  • Direct Line internal model gets PRA's stamp of approval

    14 June 2016

    First firm to secure approval since the start of Solvency II

  • Adriatic Slovenica secures €50m in private debt deal

    08 June 2016

    Twelve Capital was anchor investor