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Reinsurers to wait another year for G-SII status
27 June 2013Insurers to be named next month
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AIR releases pandemic flu model
27 June 2013Model includes more than 18,000 simulated events
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UK's Flood Re capitalised for 1 in 200-year event
27 June 2013Agreement struck between government and industry to provide flood cover for at-risk property
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Supervisors highlight poor quality of data in LTGA
27 June 2013Could be a foretaste of issues with Solvency II reporting
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L&G to acquire bulk annuity firm Lucida
26 June 2013Pays £151m for firm with £1.4bn in assets
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Lloyd's Solvency II investment bolsters credit rating
25 June 2013Preparations for legislation have improved risk management, says Fitch
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Swiss Re CFO sees G-SIFI status having little impact on capital
24 June 2013Reallocates assets to bet on rising bond yields
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Protests against FTT build up steam
21 June 2013Europe's Financial Transaction Tax has now been adopted by 11 states. Many insurers argue that the tax will make running their businesses more difficult and costly -- to the detriment of their customers. With less than six months left until the official implementation date, Sarfraz Thind looks at whether the industry has time to make its voice heard
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US has more reservations about Solvency II than a year ago
21 June 2013The federal threat to the US system of state-based insurance supervision is waning, according to Jim Donelon and Ben Nelson, the president and CEO of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, but international pressure for reform is an ever-present danger. In a Q&A with InsuranceERM, the new officials also discuss progress on reinsurance collateral, the ORSA and principles-based reserving
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Insurers face "biggest ever" financial reporting change
21 June 2013Third draft of international standard on insurer accounting released