The insurance sector and other sectors of the financial services industry are potentially at risk of being misused for money laundering and the financing of terrorism ...

... The purpose of this guidance paper is to discuss why it is important to set a solvency control level, to identify key factors in setting a solvency control level, and to discuss possible supervisory actions when a solvency control level is breached ...

This paper considers the use of an actuary as part of an insurance supervisory model. In some jurisdictions where use is made of an actuary in the supervisory model, this use is referred to as an appointed actuary or a responsible actuary system ...

... The purposes of this guidance paper are: to discuss the role stress tests should play in an insurer's overall risk management framework, andhow such tests may assist the insurer to maintain sufficient capital adequacy and solvency, to outline the important role stress tests play in assisting...

Das Comité Européen des Assurances (CEA) hat an seiner Generalversammlung vom 12. Juni 2001 einen Europäischen Verhaltenskodex für Versicherungstätigkeiten über das Internet verabschiedet.(...)

Das Referat von Albert Lauper, Präsident des Schweizerischen Versicherungsverbandes SVV zum Thema "Versicherungstechnik und gesellschaftliche Erwartungen im Widerspruch?" wurde am 17.Juni 2005 auf der Jubiläumsveranstaltung «100 Jahre Schweizerische Aktuarvereinigung» in Basel gehalten.

Despite the importance of insurance in enabling individual and collective social, economic, and financial activities, discussions about the macro-economic role and risks of insurance markets are surprisingly limited. The core motivation for publishing this book is to bring together academics,...