- Amendments to IFRS 17 from February 2019 IASB Meeting
By Laura Hobern, Magnus Wilson | 19 February 2019
As the industry has moved towards implementing IFRS 17, a number of issues have been raised, and at the February 2019 meeting, the IASB discussed four of these issues and tentatively approved a number of amendments to the standard.
- Year-End 2018 Actuarial Function: What's new
By Aisling Barrett, Eoin King | 15 February 2019
This briefing note highlights what’s new for actuarial functions in Ireland to consider at year-end 2018.
- Recommendations for developing a Stress and Scenario Testing framework
By Emma Hutchinson, Fred Vosvenieks | 15 February 2019
This note provides high-level recommendations for insurance companies when developing or enhancing their Stress and Scenario Testing framework.
- Analysis of life insurers’ second set of Solvency and Financial Condition Reports: European and UK life insurers
By Neil Christy, Stuart Reynolds, William Smith | 12 February 2019
This analysis of the European life insurance market covers 600 companies from 31 countries and one territory, representing approximately £612 billion (€691 billion) of Gross Written Premium and approximately £6,508 billion (€7,302 billion) of gross Technical Provisions.
- Analysis of Belgian insurers’ Solvency and Financial Condition Reports: Year-end 2017
By Nicholas Batens, Peter Franken, Wouter van Goudoever, Kurt Lambrechts, Moussa Ouédraogo, Rens IJsendijk | 11 February 2019
This report provides a summary of Solvency and Financial Condition Reports and the main players in the Belgian market for both life and non-life undertakings.
- Issues affecting unit-linked insurance business
By Claire Booth, Thomas Bulpitt, Neil Christy, Emma Hutchinson, Marie-Lise Tassoni | 11 February 2019
This paper summarises a number of the most material developments affecting unit-linked insurance business that occurred during 2018 and which remain areas of ongoing focus.
- Indonesia Life Insurance Newsletter, February 2019
By Brian Colgan, David Kong, Halim Gunawan, Richard W. Holloway | 08 February 2019
Developments in the Indonesian life insurance industry from 1 October 2018 to 31 December 2018.
- Amendments to IFRS 17 from January 2019 IASB Meeting
By Thomas Bulpitt | 05 February 2019
At the January 2019 IASB meeting, four issues regarding criteria by which any proposed amendment to IFRS 17 would be assessed were discussed.
- Insurers, spreadsheets and model risk
By Stuart Reynolds, William Smith, Jennifer Strickland | 05 February 2019
Milliman surveyed 183 actuaries and insurance professionals from over 70 different companies to discover how spreadsheets are used by life insurers and reinsurers to identify potential improvements to this tool.
- IFRS 17 preparedness: 2018 survey feedback
By William C. Hines, Thomas Bulpitt | 05 February 2019
Milliman conducted a survey to measure the preparedness for IFRS 17 among insurers.