Insurance
APRA releases risk requirements for general insurers
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CEIOPS publishes advice on insurance groups and proportionality
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UK proposes colleges of supervisors under Solvency II
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FSA releases discussion paper on transparency
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The time is now
Now is the time for all good insurers to start preparing for Solvency II. Victoria Pennington explains what the new capital requirements for insurers will involve, and assesses the market's readiness for their implementation in 2012
Reserves and reservations
Life insurance
At a turning point
Catastrophe Bonds
Life-changing deals
Variable annuities
New frontiers in insurance risk management
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Longevity and mortality risk
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For whom cat risk tolls
Reinsurance derivatives
SAS extends ERM software for insurers
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Report criticises Basel II
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Mario Mosse
Volunteer work
UK insurers unprepared for new policy rules
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Future options
Operational risk derivatives have been touted for a few years now, but interest in them moves in waves. The current tide is high, however. Duncan Wood tests the water
Deloitte: big changes in life insurance firms thanks to ICAS
Deloitte issues insurance report
Australian regulator welcomes government insurance initiative
APRA may gain new licensing powers
CEIOPS publishes statement regarding insurance groups supervision
CEIOPS has published a statement clarifying the role of the lead supervisor for insurance groups supervision
Basel Accord could be the model for investment firms and insurance companies
Basel II could become the model for the regulation of investment firms and insurance companies, according to Mario Draghi, governor of the Bank of Italy.
The stagnancy of risk transfer
It's fairly clear from our feature on alternative forms of risk transfer for op risk that not much has happened in this space over the past two years, despite a lot of fine words from both the insurance industry and its clients.
A catastrophe waiting to happen?
As climate change and geopolitical uncertainty ratchet up the risk of a single, catastrophic event, insurers are turning to catastrophe bonds to offset that risk.