Insurance
Chartis appoints chief risk officer
Alexander Baugh promoted from CEO of Chartis Europe
Regulations will scare off investment in banking sector, insurance industry warns
Banks might find a lack of investment from the insurance sector under current regulatory proposals
Insurance risk manager of the year: RSA
Risk awards 2012
Contingent capital solutions mooted for CCPs
Default insurance has been explored by at least one clearing house, but capital markets solutions may be a better way to supplement existing safeguards, say some participants
Capital levels hold up despite euro crisis as insurers de-risk
Capital levels hold up despite euro crisis as insurers de-risk
Industry underestimating risk of cybercrime, forum hears
Survey results show infosecurity is a low concern, but industry expert says otherwise
FSA confirms delay of Solvency II implementation date for UK insurers
Financial Services Authority to extend internal model approval process by more than a year
Sponsored statement: Royal Bank of Scotland
Potential impact of Solvency II on equity derivatives markets
Asian reinsurance costs soar by up to 40% due to natural disaster payouts – Moody’s
A number of major natural disasters during the past year has increased reinsurance costs in Asia, with some Japanese insurers seeing a rise of 20% or more in the cost of reinsurance. But demand for reinsurance is still growing, according to Moody’s…
Insurers lack confidence in Solvency II data
Only 21% are highly confident about model data quality
LV= appoints Haynes as chief risk officer
Steve Haynes takes up chief risk officer post at LV=
IIF calls for co-ordination in banking and insurance regulation
In its latest report, the IIF calls for cross-sector co-ordination in banking and insurance regulation
Aviva Europe appoints new chief risk officer
Doug Brown joins insurer
European Parliament calls for delay in Solvency II implementation
Parliament calls for delay but European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority says it would like aspects of implementation to start now
Australian distributors upgrade structuring capabilities
Platform for profit
UK FSA fines Willis £6.9 million for anti-bribery failings
The FSA has fined insurance brokerage Willis £6.9 million for failures in its anti-bribery and corruption systems and controls relating to payments to overseas third parties
Insurers to arbitrage Solvency II-compliant rivals in Asia
Insurers to arbitrage Solvency II-compliant rivals in Asia
Internal model approval – supervisors' different approaches
The perfect model (part II)
Withstanding disaster - Suncorp profile
Withstanding disaster
Internal model approval – the regulator’s view
The perfect model
Solvency II could alter product mix of US subsidiaries of European insurers
Solvency II could alter product mix of US subsidiaries of European insurers