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Monument Re gets Bermuda approval to use scenario-based approach
01 August 2024Life reinsurer's solvency ratio rose in 2023 from 167% to 174%
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Countries to begin assessing Insurance Capital Standard implementation in 2026 - UPDATED
28 June 2024Latest version of ICS published ahead of finalisation later this year
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Hong Kong regulator agrees to RBC concessions after industry consultation
26 April 2024But Insurance Authority rebuffs requests for change to capital amounts and actuarial appointments
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"Resilient" ICS will pass despite obstacles
25 April 2024But IAIS will have to satisfy US demands to get Insurance Capital Standard done, say ex-regulators
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Brighthouse's RBC ratio rises after new hedging valuation rules
13 February 2024US life insurer implemented updates to VM-21 in Q4 2023
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Insurance Risk & Capital Bermuda - three weeks to go!
04 October 2023Event takes place at Rosewood Bermuda hotel on 25 October
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Sun Life Hong Kong becomes latest early adopter of Hong Kong's RBC regime
06 September 2023The insurer joins AIA, Prudential and FWD in adopting the rules
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South Korea's insurers to assess strategies following K-ICS implementation
01 September 2023Less than half of firms using transitional measures to ease introduction of capital rules
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RGA completes £5bn UK longevity swap, but no US PRT, in Q2
08 August 2023US life and health reinsurer also closes deal with domestic Japanese insurer
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FWD reveals key business metrics in flotation document
13 March 2023Deemed hospitalisation sent Japan Covid claims rocketing in 2022
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China's industry practitioners praise CBIRC as dissolution flagged
10 March 2023Regulator's duties to be subsumed into larger body
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International regulations fail when they favour one market, says ex-Fed chief
07 March 2023Insurance rules stymied when politics get involved, US regulators say
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Fitch questions if co-insurance demand will hold up in South Korea
08 February 2023Arrangements transferred interest rate risks amid ultra-low environment
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IAIS heralds "critical year" for Insurance Capital Standard
12 January 2023Public consultation and economic impact assessment due on the ICS
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New Zealand regulator shows compromise on actuaries' proposed roles
22 March 2022RBNZ did want solvency, outsourcing and conduct insights from appointed actuaries
- Only 54% of insurance CEOs worldwide are prepared for a cyber-attack
- Aggregation Method passes comparability test for Insurance Capital Standard
- IFRS 18 accounting standard to reshape financial performance reporting
- Chubb's CEO calls out London market's "aberrant" behaviour
- Prudential Financial's Julia Senchak on the evolution of the bulk purchase annuity market
- AM will have no significant impact on US insurer capital needs, says Fitch
- Evolving risk and capital modelling
- Japanese insurers Sompo, MS&AD and Tokio Marine fined for price fixing
- Insurers highlight need to close climate-related protection gaps
- Insured losses from Spanish floods to exceed €1bn