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  • Italian insurers would suffer double the pain on private debt downgrades

    25 November 2020

    In ESRB extreme 'fallen angels' test, Italian insurers lose 13% of surplus assets

  • Zweimueller insists on risk charging sovereign bonds

    09 September 2016

    But recognises risk of regulatory arbitrage

  • Governments urge Solvency II reforms to encourage long-term investing

    12 February 2016

    One-year time horizon and design of risk-free curve attacked

  • Italian insurers would be worst hit by end of 0% capital charge for sovereign debt

    24 November 2015

    Fitch gauges impact of potential changes to Solvency II standard formula

  • Larosière asks Eiopa to take "second look" at securitisations

    26 November 2014

    Solvency II capital charges produce "undesirable effects"