Hugo Coelho

• Trade associations pull together for securitisation reform

  04 March 2016

  Political discussions derailed as MEPs link STS framework to capital treatment of sovereign bonds

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

  12 February 2016

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

• Solvency II infrastructure charges reduction at risk

  01 December 2015

  Parliament requests extension of three-month scrutiny period

• 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

• EU urged to rush cuts in charges on safe securitisations

  16 November 2015

  Amendments to Solvency II cannot wait for agreement on STS directive

• Life insurers streamline risk assessments on asset holdings

  26 October 2015

  Fewer firms reporting separate stresses for spread and default risk, says Towers Watson

• Insurers take on more investment risk as quantitative easing bites

  26 October 2015

  Industry falls out of love with infra debt and ramps up cash holdings

• Commission may cut Solvency II capital charges for infrastructure corporates

  19 October 2015

  Eiopa asked to provided technical advice before the end of January

• Commission orders cut to Solvency II charges on infrastructure and ABS

  01 October 2015

  Capital treatment of private equity up for review

• Infrastructure charges still too high, industry says

  01 October 2015

  Insurance Europe says barriers to investment remain