5 Dec 2024 in Latest news, Press releases

IAIS adopts Insurance Capital Standard and other enhancements to its global standards to promote a resilient insurance sector

At its AGM today, the IAIS adopted the first comprehensive global capital standard for insurance supervision, the ICS, and also adopted important updates to existing qualitative global standards for insurance supervision, the ICPs and ComFrame, related to climate risk, recovery and resolution, and valuation and capital adequacy.

14 Nov 2024 in Latest news, Press releases

IAIS Executive Committee approves Insurance Capital Standard for adoption by IAIS members and concludes Aggregation Method comparability assessment

The IAIS Executive Committee has approved the final version of the global Insurance Capital Standard (ICS) as a prescribed capital requirement for internationally active insurance groups (IAIGs). The IAIS Executive Committee has also finalised the comparability assessment of the United States (US)-developed Aggregation Method (AM), concluding that a US AM provides a basis for implementation […]