A prudential regulatory issue at the heart of Solvency II. Jon Danielsson. Modelsandrisk.org

A prudential regulatory issue at the heart of Solvency II

March 31, 2011
A delicate regulatory question is under consideration on the capital (reserve) requirements at the heart of Solvency II (the insurance industry equivalent of Basel III), which is scheduled to come into effect by 2013. This decision will have implications for both regulation of insurers and for macroprudential stability. The six authors of this article were invited to discuss the issues and concluded that more public scrutiny over this important question is urgently needed.

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