This Expert input gives a basic overview of IFRS 17 and how it is going to be different from the current standards (IFRS 4). We note that there are some similarities between some of the aspects of…
This expert article on the 2018 Solvency II review consists of a high level summary of the Solvency II review and a table providing a detailed overview of all changes brought about by this 2018…
This article details the mechanisms governing risk decisions and the underlying complexity of using risk appetite as a component of the strategic decision.
This article discusses one of the aspects of the new IORP II directive implementation - transparent communication. It outlines requirements regarding communication between funds and their members…
In August 2022, the Bermuda Monetary Authority (“BMA”) published the Guidance Note on management of climate change risks (“the guidance”) which outlines the BMA’s expectations for commercial insurers…
On 27 January 2022, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published a consultation paper on the methodological principles of developing bottom-up stress tests for climate…
EIOPA published the application guidance on running climate change materiality assessment and using climate change scenarios in the ORSA in August 2022 (“the guidance”). This is optional guidance…
Taking the 2022 Status Report published in October 2022 as a base for the analysis, this article discusses the current state of implementing TCFD (Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures)…
The European Parliament and Council have reached their agreement on the amendments to the Solvency II Directive. The revised Directive will be passed to the member states to be adopted.