May 4 (Reuters) - The European Commission, regulators and the insurance industry are working on new capital rules, known as Solvency II, due to come into force on Jan. 1, 2013. The rules, which are ...

The new rules on Solvency II will boost the role of the insurance and reinsurance sector in providing long-term private sources of investments to European businesses. At the same time they will make ...

My colleague Ari Patinkin, research associate at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, contributed to this post. Although the inflation rate may be slowing, the American economy still faces headwinds ...

Opportunities arise from understanding Lithuania's insurance regulatory framework, particularly in foreign direct investment and adapting to Solvency II standards. Key areas include compulsory motor ...

Today, the Council agreed its position (general approach) on amendments to the Solvency II directive, the EU's main piece of legislation in the insurance area. The Council underlined that the ...

Opportunities in the UK insurance market arise from understanding key regulatory changes, leveraging the favorable FDI regime allowing 100% foreign ownership, adapting to Solvency II standards, and ...

The chairman of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority has said the reforms of capital adequacy requirements for the insurance sector were “important and needed”. He said: “In 2020 ...

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority’s (EIOPA) plan to enforce the ‘hard’ implementation of Solvency II from 1 January 2014 has long been thought an optimistic deadline. Years of ...

Algorithmics, the leading provider of risk solutions, today announced that it has added Curve Fitting to further strengthen its Solvency II solution to meet the needs of insurance companies. Curt ...