| | | Risk.net Regulation News Update | | | | | 6 October 2011 | | | | | | | | This Week's Top Story | Allianz CRO: Industry and regulators 'in denial' over solvency levels
Allianz's Tom Wilson warns liquidity premium in discount rates is disguising effect of current market turmoil on life insurance balance sheets
Categories: Solvency II
Topics: Solvency II, Solvency II implementation, Market consistent embedded value (MCEV), Tom Wilson, Lehman Brothers ... | | Mobile | RSS | | | | Risk USA 2011 | October 31 – November 3
The full agenda for this year’s Risk USA is now available. Visit riskusa.com, topics to be discussed at this year’s event include: Dodd-Frank implementation and its affect on the financial industry Market, liquidity and operational risk, portfolio management and asset allocation, systemic and credit risk, quantitative risk management strategies, risk and investment challenges facing banks institutional investors, asset managers; insurance firms, pension funds and large non-financial corporates. | | | | More of this week's news | - Solvency II delay does not mean insurers can relax, says Montalvo
A delay to Solvency II implementation does not mean insurance firms can put preparations on hold, says Eiopa executive director - Delayed Basel trading book review will be broad, say supervisors
Basel Committee is expected to consider wide range of topics, including VAR, liquidity, CVA and the line between banking and trading books - but overall capital requirements are not likely to change - FSA confirms delay of Solvency II implementation date for UK insurers
Financial Services Authority to extend internal model approval process by more than a year - More obligations for energy firms under EU's MAD revisions
With the scope of the Market Abuse Directive set to widen to cover OTC commodities, energy companies could be subject to far greater disclosure obligations, finds Jay Maroo - Bank of America faces more lawsuits as Texas sues Merscorp
Mortgage record company and its shareholders 'left $58m fees unpaid', suit says - SEC report reveals failings at top three rating agencies
A report released by the US SEC reveals S&P, Moody's and Fitch all still have significant failings in their operations - SFO begins prosecution of £60 million property fraud
The SFO has begun its prosecution of Achilleas Kallakis and Alexander Williams, who are charged with defrauding and incurring losses of £60 million for Allied Irish Banks and Bank of Scotland - Deloitte sued for $7.6 billion after ignoring 'red flags' in TBW fraud
Deloitte has been sued by TBW's bankrupty trustee and a TBW subsidiary for $7.6 billion in losses, after failing to detect fraud in the mortgage lender - Industry to make 11th hour plea over Emir scope
The EU council text of Emir could be voted through next week, but a group of industry associations will plead for a late - and controversial - change - Energy Risk Asia: Dodd-Frank could hit Asian energy firms hard
Panellists at the Energy Risk Asia conference voice concerns over the extraterritorial implications of the Dodd-Frank Act - Audio: Hedge funds face funding squeeze under Vickers report recommendation
UK-based hedge fund management companies could have problems accessing working capital if a provision in the ring-fencing chapter of the Independent Commission on Banking (Vickers report) stands - UK's FPC changes tack on capital requirements
Loosely worded document does not clarify FPC's demands on banks; new regulatory body asks for more powers in new legislation | | | | Related news this week from other categories | | | | | Related publications:
Risk magazine, Operational Risk & Regulation, Life & Pension Risk, Central Banking | Related categories:
Risk Management, Investment | | | | | |  | | | | |
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