Archive

  • UK's MA reforms: a fixation on attestation

    24 October 2023

    What do the PRA's proposed requirements for attesting matching adjustment benefits mean for insurers, and will it stop them investing in wider assets? Christopher Cundy and Paul Walsh report

  • Hymans Robertson's Nick Ford appointed to partner level

    07 April 2023

  • What to expect from the PRA's bulk annuities review

    16 January 2023

    Hymans Robertson's Nick Ford explains the likely impact on UK insurers

  • Insurers happy with UK's Solvency II plans, but capital savings remain uncertain

    28 April 2022

    The government has grabbed positive headlines with its proposals to reform Solvency II, but the industry is cautious about the how they will pan out. Cintia Cheong reports

  • Market crash raises questions on matching adjustment benefit

    12 May 2020

    The question of whether the Solvency II matching adjustment (MA) provides an appropriate benefit to insurers has returned to the fore in pandemic-hit markets. Christopher Cundy reports

  • Covid-19 market shocks hit life insurers on multiple fronts

    23 April 2020

    Hymans Robertson says asset slump is creating uncertainty for annuities, with-profits and unit-linked business

  • Hymans Robertson bolsters actuarial and capital management team

    04 February 2020

    Nick Ford and Dan Diggins will join the consultancy's life and financial services practice

  • PRA caps benefit from matching adjustment

    18 January 2016

    "Reverse engineering" to bring parameters back in line with liquidity premium