Archive

  • 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

  • Brexit an opportunity for competition between EU and UK regulators

    16 May 2017

    PRA should better recognise state-based insurance regulation, says Trans Re chief

  • A death knell for the Sifi designation?

    02 May 2017

    The US inquiry into the designation of non-bank systemically important financial institutions looks likely to see insurers AIG and Prudential Financial shed the label, while ensuring the court appeal against MetLife becomes obsolete. What will replace Obama's post-crisis regulation and will it affect the international process? Callum Tanner reports

  • The surprising inconsistency of risk appetite and risk tolerance statements

    02 March 2017

    Dave Ingram explains how Willis Re's study of insurers' risk appetite and risk tolerance statements revealed wide differences in the concepts they express

  • NAIC digs its claws into EU-US covered agreement

    17 February 2017

    A Congressional hearing has given opponents of the covered agreement the opportunity to argue for its renegotiation under the Trump administration. Christopher Cundy reports

  • Covered agreement could disappear under Trump, say lawyers

    14 February 2017

    New administration may see agreement as favouring EU interests

  • TSC hearing: gaining equivalence a priority for UK Solvency II reforms

    17 January 2017

    Single market access now off the cards after May speech

  • NAIC slams secretive process behind covered agreement

    16 January 2017

    Could act as "backdoor to force foreign regulations on US companies"

  • Big data an "existential challenge" to state regulation system

    06 January 2017

    Regulations are not keeping up with technology, says Birny Birnbaum