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Green light for Omnibus II to conclude

17 June 2013

EIOPA has published its findings on life insurers' long-term guarantees, one of the main sticking points in getting Solvency II off the groundRead more


EU insurers see long-term investor role threatened by regulation

13 June 2013

New regulations, taxes and permanent low interest rates could threaten the insurance industry's ability to plug the estimated EUR4tn-EUR5tn European investment funding gap between 2012 and 2016, a study by Insurance Europe has saidRead more


Eiopa calls for more powers and greater funds

5 June 2013

The chairman of the European Insurance and Operational Pensions Authority (Eiopa) has called for the insurance industry to part-fund the supranational watchdogRead more


China opts for Solvency II-style framework

28 May 2013

The Chinese Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) has issued a three-pillar second-generation solvency framework that will look familiar to Solvency II watchersRead more


Solvency II deal ‘much closer’ because of political impetus

28 May 2013

A leading member of Solvency II discussions has told The Insurance Insider that there is now a "political will" among the key players in the debate to finalise a deal on implementing the regulatory frameworkRead more


Chinese regulator opts for Solvency II-style framework

21 May 2013

The Chinese Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) has issued a three-pillar second-generation solvency framework that will look familiar to Solvency II watchersRead more


S&P says Solvency II is no villain, just the messenger

15 May 2013

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) said that Solvency II should not be portrayed as a "villain" for requiring high capital levels, because in some cases the existing requirements were too lowRead more


Departing Irish regulator warns on Solvency II model weaknesses

13 May 2013

The deputy governor of the Central Bank of Ireland has expressed a "long-standing concern" over current EU plans to allow insurers to devise their own internal modelsRead more


Solvency II costs ‘staggering’, says senior UK regulator

8 May 2013

Andrew Bailey, the CEO of the UK's Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), has described the history of Solvency II as "shocking" and argued that the impending regulatory regime "makes no allowance for value for money"Read more


Regulation rather than tax now poses greater UK offshore threat

8 May 2013

R&Q's proposed redomicile demonstrates that it is regulation - rather than tax - that is likely to dissuade companies from being based in the UKRead more


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