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PRA Data collection exercises 2014
In our latest blog we summarise what the PRA is asking firms to do and when during data collection exercises that will be requested during 2014.
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Mutuality and with-profits funds: Statements released by the FCA and PRA
The overall aim of the consultation is to respond to the market’s wishes and to provide mutuals with flexibility.
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FCA Business Plan 2014/15
In this blog, we outline how the insurance sector is impacted by the FCA’s upcoming activities and look at relevant studies.
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EIOPA Consultation: Implementing Technical Standards for Solvency II Set 1
EIOPA have released the first set of technical standards for Solvency II which are relevant to firms planning on using a number of features in the Solvency II proce…
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Three lines of defence model – Marmite for risk management
Love it or hate it, the three lines of defence concept is widely known among the insurance and banking sector as a risk governance framework.
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Insurance implications of the 2014 Budget
On 19 March, the Chancellor of the Exchequer gave his fifth Budget speech of this parliament. One of the biggest changes came in the form of the re...
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Updated Perspectives on the Bulk Annuity Market – March 2014
Last summer we talked about the players, the underdogs and the new entrants to the bulk annuity market . Since then the market has been lively with...
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Omnibus II: 3 years late and 6th time lucky!
What has happened? The Omnibus II directive is an amendment to the 2009 Solvency II directive. Over three years since the original draft was publis...
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PRA Feedback on Data Collection Exercises
In May 2013 the PRA issued Solvency II data exercises covering 4 areas: Comparison of ICAS, standard formula SCR and internal model SCR, Standardis...
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New Year's Resolutions
Happy new year to you all! Every January I set out with a few aims and objectives for the year ahead. These are generally themed around aiming to g...