Solvency II faces year’s delay

European political authorities are expected to delay the full implementation of Solvency II, the new capital regime for insurers, by 12 months to the start of 2014 to give more time for many countries’ regulators and local industries to prepare for the rules.

ESO: Background information: Solvency http://www.europeansources.info/record/risk-management-and-supervision-of-insurance-companies-solvency-2/

ESO: Background information: Barnier launches defence of insurance reform http://www.europeansources.info/record/barnier-launches-defence-of-insurance-reform/

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