The Geneva Association genevaassociation.org/ genevaassociation.org/publications/academic-journals/ Geneva Risk and Insurance Review (GRIR) / The Geneva Papers The academic journal of the Geneva Association and the European Group of Risk and Insurance Economists (EGRIE) Founded by The Geneva Association in 1976, The Geneva Papers is a refereed journal published quarterly by Palgrave Macmillan. It aims at improving the scientific…

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Solvency II Solvency II came into effect on 1 January 2016 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solvency_II#:~:text=Solvency%20II%20is%20a%20Directive,reduce%20the%20risk%20of%20insolvency. Europa – Risk management and supervision of insurance companies (Solvency 2) – [link] Bank of England – Solvency II- [link] 2006 – JIR / NAIC – Modernizing Insurance Solvency Regulation: Evidence from the UK – 21p With respect to insurance companies, Douglas et al.…

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BOE – Bank of England bankofengland.co.uk Vicky Saporta 2017 – BOE – Douglas, G., Noss, J., and Vause, N. (2017). The impact of solvency ii regulations on life insurers’ investment behaviour. Bank of England Staff Working Paper No. 664 – 30p 2022 02 – BOE – Modelling fire sale contagion across banks and non-banks, Staff…

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UK – United Kingdom UK – Parliament which.co.uk – Consumers Association 2004 05 – Consumers Association to Parliament – [link] 38. Life insurance products are particularly problematic. HM Treasury gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-treasury 2023 – – Introducing an Insurer Resolution Regime: Government Response to Consultation gov.uk/government/consultations/insurer-resolution-regime-consultation 1981 12 – SOA – Universal Life in the U.K.?, by Seamus…

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WorldBank worldbank.org/en/home International Bank for Reconstruction and Development In contrast, many of the investment-oriented products marketed in the last decade have shorter duration and require greater liquidity than was needed in earlier … 1992 – World Bank – The Life Insurance Industry in the United States:  An Analysis of Economic and Regulatory Issues, Kenneth M. Wright – 54p…

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CIA-ICA – Canadian Institute of Actuaries cia-ica.ca/home Nobis cura futuri, the motto of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries, may be roughly translated “We care about the future.” 1982 – SOA – Actuarial Aspects of the Changing Canadian Demographic, by Robert L. Brown – 26p 3. Determination of Range of Primary Scenarios An actuary involved in the…

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ESRB – European Systemic Risk Board  esrb.europa.eu/home/html/index.en.html 2015 12 – ESRB – Report on systemic risks in the EU insurance sector, Annex 3, Sources of systemic risks – 92p 2018 11 – ESRB – Macroprudential provisions, measures and instruments for insurance – 80p 2020 02 – ESRB – Enhancing the macroprudential dimension of Solvency II -…

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Central Banks Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basel_Committee_on_Banking_Supervision is a committee of banking supervisory authorities that was established by the central bank governors of the Group of Ten countries in 1974. DOCS Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision Concordat on cross-border banking supervision Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an international financial institution owned…

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EU – European Union ECB – European Central Bank European Banking Authority EIOPA – European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority ESMA – European Securities and Markets Authority is an independent EU authority that protects the stability of the EU’s financial system. – esma.europa.eu/ ESRB – European Systemic Risk Board European Commission proposes laws, makes sure EU…

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