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       Posted on May 9th, 2012

Geneva Association letter to the Federal Reserve Board on the “Proposed Enhanced Prudential Standards and Early Remediation Requirements Applicable to Significantly Important Financial Institutions in the U.S.”.

The Geneva Association (International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics) has commented on the Federal Reserve Board’s (the ‘Board’), “Proposed Enhanced Prudential Standards and Early Remediation Requirements Applicable to Significantly Important Financial Institutions in the U.S.”.

The Geneva Association has made the following recommendations which are expressed in detail in the letter:

sufficient time [...]


       Posted on April 17th, 2012

Reflections on a High-Quality G-SIFI Designation Process in Insurance

As a result of the financial crisis, the G-20 commissioned the Financial Stability Board (FSB) to develop a process to designate globally systemic important financial institutions (G-SIFI). Following their mandate from the G-20, the FSB, in cooperation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Bank for International Settlement (BIS), published its Guidance [...]


       Posted on March 8th, 2012

Extreme events and insurance: 2011 annus horribilis

The Geneva Association (International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics) has published Geneva Report No 5 “Extreme events and insurance: 2011 annus horribilis”, a global and detailed picture of the major 2011 natural catastrophes and an analysis of the role and mechanisms of insurance in managing climate risk and other extreme events. [...]


       Posted on February 13th, 2012

Insurance resolution and financial stability

This document provides a short synopsis of the key features of insurance company resolutions and their implications for the ongoing systemic risk discussions.

Source: Geneva Association


       Posted on February 6th, 2012

Insurance and Resolution in Light of the Systemic Risk Debate: A Contribution to the Financial Stability Discussion in Insurance

The Geneva Association, has announced the publication of its latest report for the ongoing financial stability discussions at the G-20, Financial Stability Board and International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS). In the report, Insurance and Resolution in Light of the Systemic Risk Debate, The Geneva Association looks into the regimes that exist for [...]


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