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Sponsored roundtable: The Custody Risk Luxembourg fund industry roundtable 2011
Sponsored roundtable: The Custody Risk Luxembourg fund industry roundtable 2011
UK insurers set to lobby for easing of constraints on matching adjustment
Relief as new matching premium included in Omnibus II Econ text, but questions remain over how it will work
Organisations must prioritise cybercrime as risk increases, experts say
Cybercrime climbs rankings of economic crimes in latest survey
European Parliament’s plenary vote on Omnibus II delayed again
Concerns mount over Solvency II implementation timetable as plenary vote rescheduled to September
Volcker rule will not be ready for July, Fed chair admits
Expert predictions of delayed start date proven correct
Calls for more proportionate Solvency II regime grow
Out of proportion?
Further legislative delays could compress Solvency II ‘soft launch’ period - FSA
Regulator updates internal model approval process
Changing hats, March 2012
Sharon Bowles retains her role as chair of Econ in the EU, while Rosalind Tyson retires from the SEC and Chartis appoints a new CRO
Internal fraud climbs in public sector, PwC survey finds
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey finds rising fraud levels, especially committed by insiders, and SAS monthly loss data shows financial services firms continued to suffer from ‘Clients, products and business practices’ issues in January
Europe has got it wrong on hedge fund capital charge – BlackRock
Capital charge should better reflect real risk of underlying assets, says asset manager, as survey finds insurers are looking to increase exposure to alternative assets
US omitted from second wave of equivalence assessments
New approach needed for US, says European Commission, as seven countries identified for assessment
Local regulators grapple with Solvency II implementation
Local solutions
Insurance sector struggles with US regulators' lack of clarity on Fatca
Uneasy anticipation
Further delay to Omnibus II as European Parliament takes time for scrutiny
Concerns that Solvency II timetable could be delayed as a result
How insurers are dealing with internal model validation
The appropriate model
The road to US Solvency II equivalence will be a difficult one
The long, hard road
Old Mutual appoints group risk officer
Sue Kean has been promoted to the role from head of governance and regulatory compliance
Plans for US Orsa gather pace
The American dream
Volcker rule delays likely as opposition grows
Rule may slip up to two years before full implementation, following criticism
Implementation costs estimated to rise as FSA consults on Solvency II transition
FSA also outlines how UK regulatory reform will align with Solvency II regime
Decision on dual-capital model use in 2013 'not imminent' as FSA takes legal advice
Question of how Solvency II model can be used in 2013 unlikely to be resolved quickly as FSA promises to 'explore' options
Solvency II Orsa consultation clarifies key points, but challenges remain for insurers
Insurers still need to develop an effective format ‘to articulate risk and solvency position’, warns PwC
Eiopa to publish Pillar 3 and Orsa consultations as FSA warns of reporting ignorance
Papers will provide welcome guidance on regulatory reporting and the own risk and solvency assessment