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US-EU covered agreement: a rocky road to implementation
27 November 2018US regulators have raised the ire of their European counterparts with their implementation of the covered agreement for reinsurance collateral negotiated last year. With no resolution in sight, states risk provoking a pre-emption of the law which could see the federal government taking control. US editor Sarfraz Thind reports
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NAIC elects Cioppa as next president
20 November 2018Four NAIC officers for 2019 were elected during recent meeting in San Francisco
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Prudential Financial loses Sifi status
17 October 2018Insurer does not pose threat to financial stability, say US regulators
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IAIS gears up for a global supervisory regime
04 September 2018Since the International Association of Insurance Supervisors introduced the Insurance Capital Standard in 2016, the industry and some supervisors have pushed for fundamental changes in a number of areas. With a new consultation package, the IAIS aspires to square the circle. Aggelos Andreou reports
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Former US insurance commissioner to lead Bermuda re/insurance association
05 December 2017John Huff to replace Brad Kading
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Bermuda ready to negotiate covered agreement with US
28 November 2017Waiting for US to come to the table
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IAIS gives ground in roadmap for global capital standards
02 November 2017IAIS published plan to create "common language" for group solvency from Malaysian meeting
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NAIC adopts data security law
25 October 2017Rules include ongoing risk assessment, third-party vendor management and breach notification
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Weak risk modelling at heart of possible insurer downgrades, warns Fitch
27 September 2017Some insurers will need fresh capital after loss year may reach $190bn
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ILS investment here to stay, even with higher interest rates
17 May 2017Reinsurers say pension funds won't give up uncorrelated risks when investment markets improve