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News
Prudential to switch supervisors after M&G demerger
Asian-focused business will no longer be overseen by the UK PRA
Hiscox profits rise as premiums increase all round
Major reallocation of investment portfolio
Asian jurisdictions refining RBC frameworks
Milliman predicts changes in Asia's capital and solvency regimes as risk-based capital approach spreads
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Allianz Suisse chooses Moody's Analytics ESG
Supports modelling for Swiss Solvency Test
Insurers' vision for ERM remains far off
Hong Kong reinsurers to gain preferential treatment from China
Hong Kong regulator consults on ERM requirements
C-Ross creates challenges for non-life reinsurers in China
Insurers welcome delay to solvency regulation change in Bermuda
RBC regimes reign in Asia-Pacific
AIG loses US systemic risk status
Analysis
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
Agenda 2017 part 2: Disaster and disruption
Trump, the rise of populism, the soft reinsurance market, internal model updates, cyber risk, tech disruption and the possibility of rising rates present insurers with threats and opportunities in equal measure. Callum Tanner reports
Agenda 2017 part 1: Insurers prepare for another volatile year
Brexit, Solvency II look-through disclosures, SFCR reports, the Treasury Select Committee inquiry into Solvency II and the fallout from the Eiopa stress tests all present a daunting year ahead for insurance risk managers. Callum Tanner reports
My 'A' is not like yours
Fitch and AM Best are wrangling over the equivalency of their IFS rating scale. Hugo Coelho investigates what sets them apart and the implications for insurers buying reinsurance protection
