Part two: counter-cyclical measures and no risk-free rate
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Risk-free or not? Solvency II grapples with sovereign debt, part two
Risk-free or not? Solvency II grapples with sovereign debt
Part one: how insurance firms and regulators are treating the 0% charge in the standard formula SCR.
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Solvency II news: No full QIS 6, ‘manageable’ sovereign debt
No full QIS 6, EIOPA says at 1st conference.
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The state of Solvency II
Will Solvency be applied evenly? The question is not will there be differences in how local regulators apply Solvency II, but how big will those differences be?
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The truth behind public consultations
Are rule makers listening, and who are they listening to?
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Regulators must show stronger leadership
Many mutuals are more concerned over the lack of regularity clarity over Solvency II than the cost of considerable investment in infrastructure and staff.
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Solvency II equivalence ‘with certain caveats’
The EIOPA Solvency II equivalence consultation finds Bermuda, Japan and Switzerland meet the equivalence criteria “with certain caveats”. In some cases these caveats state – “not equivalent”.
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Solvency II News: Deutsche Bank & IIF reports, EIOPA equivalence consultation
Deutsche Bank & IIF reports, EIOPA equivalence consultation
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Solvency II News: call for UK Chancellor to start higher level debate on Solvency II
Chris Leslie MP, Shadow Financial Secretary, today called on the Chancellor to initiate higher level debate on the effects of Solvency II on UK policyholders and business.
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Lessons (not) learnt from Basel II
Despite the failings of Basel II, it offers useful and important lessons that may hold the key to successful implementation of Solvency II.
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Solvency II news: BIS report, Solvency II could shift risk to households
Solvency II could lead to insurers holding safer assets but this could have negative impact on financial markets and consumers, according to a report published by the Bank for International Settlements.
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Solvency II at the ABI Conference
The breakout session on regulation at the ABI Biennial Conference was by far the most popular, and the occasional prickly exchanges between the FSA and EIOPA peppered an informative discussion.
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Winners and losers of a Solvency II delay
What will happen if your firms is not Solvency II ready on time? Hector Sants, Chief Executive Officer of the FSA answers the question at the ABI Biennial Conference. Others look at the implications of a delay in implementation.
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Solvency II news: Deadline Delay Fever Special
The possible delay in implementation of Solvency II made the headlines on Monday. The FT reported that “one person familiar with the commission’s thinking confirmed that some delay was now likely.” News of a possible delay to full implementation was mentioned by Risk.Net earlier last week. “Deadline delay fever” may also be fuelled by...
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Solvency II: harmoniser or destroyer?
The principle of proportionality is essential for applying Solvency II to match the size and risk profile of the entity. Currently there is not enough guidance on how it will be applied, prompting many SMEs to ask: will Solvency II be a harmoniser or destroyer?
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