Former US regulator will oversee government relations in US, Europe and Asia
US Congress calls for legal action if covered agreement negotiations fail
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
EY survey highlights differences in how firms measure risk and identify liquidity sources and needs
Moody's gauges higher-loss absorbency constraints
But new technologies could bring a renaissance for mutuals, says Swiss Re
Third round of negotiations took place in Brussels on 25 and 26 July
IAIS work must advance at "measured pace"
Resolution rules and countercyclical capital needed, says ESRB
PRA chief says buffer is procyclical and not justified by historical evidence