(Reuters) — British regulators have given insurers more time to get ready for Europe’s strict new Solvency II capital regime, anticipating that continued disagreements over the final shape of the rules could delay their introduction by two years. More…

(Reuters) — A new capital regime to bullet-proof European Union insurers against financial crises could be delayed by two years because of continuing disagreements over the final shape of the rules. More…

Implementation of Europe’s proposed risk-based capital regime for insurers looks to be delayed further after talks in Brussels failed last week to resolve critical outstanding issues. More…

A Towers Watson survey of the risk calibrations applied to Solvency II internal models in development by UK life insurers has shown that many companies regard themselves as still having considerable work to do to validate and document risk measures. More…

The Solvency II framework pending in the European Union is providing impetus for insurers to invest in upgrades for their technology infrastructure and risk management tools. More…