Solvency II ORSA, QIS5, IMAP, Omnibus II, EIOPA
News
Eiopa details 14 solvency risks from Brexit
Opinion sets out areas where the determination of the solvency position of insurers will change
Commission likely to reject Eiopa’s Solvency II interest rate risk proposals
Better dealt with in 2020 review, says Martin Merlin
Delay urged for Solvency II data reporting amendments
Insurance Europe warns of difficulties implementing 300 new ITS validation steps
IFRS 17 will cost more than Solvency II, say 90% of insurance professionals
Almost all confident of meeting 2021 deadline
Alpha Insurance enters bankruptcy – thanks to lowest of risks
‘Counterparty default’ played minimum role in company’s solvency capital requirement
Insurance groups get in early with public Solvency II documents
Continental giants reveal improved solvency ratios for UK units
BaFin cautions against ESA review creating "bureaucratic monster"
Aviva offers compensation after preference shares debacle
EU insurers add to growing RT1 debt market
Use of section 166 reports continues unabated
Achmea, ASR and NN publish Solvency II reports early
Analysis
The thinking behind Milliman's Mind
Milliman launched its Mind solution for actuarial modelling at the start of this year. Christopher Cundy talks to the lead developer and one of the first users of the innovative solution that bridges the gap to the actuary's favourite tool, Excel
Eiopa's plans for regulatory convergence
Patrick Hoedjes, head of the oversight and supervisory convergence department at Eiopa, talks to Aggelos Andreou about the difficulties of achieving regulatory harmonisation across Europe in an ever-changing landscape and how the authority intends to tackle the big obstacles like Brexit
The beginning of the end for coal investment and underwriting
Insurers have made efforts to disengage themselves from the coal industry on both sides of the balance sheet, but climate activists say they could do more. Cintia Cheong wraps up the latest developments
Solving Solvency II's proportionality riddle
Smaller insurers have long complained about the burden of complying with Solvency II, but balancing proportionality with proper supervision continues to be debated. Aggelos Andreou reports
Planning your IMAP programme
In part two of this feature, Ashish Kwatra and Jennifer (Kang) Khaleghy highlight key areas to consider when planning for internal model approval
How to get your Solvency II internal model approved
Ashish Kwatra and Jennifer (Kang) Khaleghy discuss the lessons learnt in applying for regulatory capital models and explain how to manage an effective model approval programme
