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News
IFRS 17 proposed deferral may disrupt Australia's prudential frameworks integration plans
Apra updates plan to align AASB 17 with capital frameworks of life and general insurers and of private health insurers
Australia aims to raise health insurer capital requirements
Apra proposing to extend Lagic regime to private health insurers
IAIS drops G-SII designation in systemic risk proposal
New framework will look at entity and activity-based approaches
IAIS vows to act on 1,500 pages of ICS feedback
Chair of field testing group said feedback came from a “great number of stakeholders.”
US insurers join critique of international capital standard v2.0
Ongoing concerns about recognition of aggregation approach to group capital requirements
Insurance Europe: international capital standard 'needs more work'
Malaysian regulator warns insurers about investment-linked product 'flaws'
Chinese insurers' C-Ross compliance pays off
Reinsurers see regulation shifting from "maximum" to "optimum"
Join the conversation in New York on ERM, capital management and insurtech
Prudential to switch supervisors after M&G demerger
Hiscox profits rise as premiums increase all round
Analysis
Ten years old today
Peter Field reflects on a decade of publishing a title that has its roots in Solvency II but has broadened its coverage to all aspects of risk management in insurance companies worldwide
InsuranceERM's Technology Guide 2018-19 is now live
Christopher Cundy introduces this year's guide to risk, capital and asset management software
IAIS gears up for a global supervisory regime
Since 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
Economic capital: the solution to two big insurance problems
Using economic capital metrics makes for better business decisions and improves the wider understanding of profitability in the insurance sector. The opportunity is not to be missed, argue Gez Llanaj and Assad Shah
IAIS faces fresh debate on systemic risk – and clash on capital standard
The International Association of Insurance Supervisors meeting in Kuala Lumpur this week comes amid a renewed debate about systemic risk in insurers and big questions about the deadlines for developing a global capital standard. Christopher Cundy reports
ICS version 1.0 inspires little faith in IAIS timetable
Despite the IAIS heralding the launch of insurance capital standard version 1.0, insurers say it has achieved a lot less than originally promised. Is it time to scale back ambitions for version 2.0? Callum Tanner reports