Countdown to Solvency II is PwC's flagship Solvency II publication, exploring the latest developments in Solvency II. It provides insight into key issues and assists insurers in assessing the implications of the Solvency II directive and in preparing for the changes ahead.
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New articles for July are:
Risk appetite: A key management tool
Solvency II requires insurers to align their risk taking with a clearly articulated risk appetite, creating an opportunity to turn risk appetite from a conceptual nicety into a practical and valuable management tool. Our latest Countdown article explores these issues. Immy Pandor, Julia Schuller and Luke Thomas.
Guide to undertaking QIS 5
The fifth Quantitative Impact Study (QIS5) provides a last chance to gauge the likely capital requirements and balance sheet impact on insurers of using the Solvency II European Standard Formula. Here is a quick guide to undertaking QIS5 including timings, preparations and key people required. Paul Duffy, Charles Garnsworthy and Julia Schuller.
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