International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS)
The life insurance industry’s transformation: financial stability implications
Gaston Gelos and Frank Packer examine an industry that is increasingly complex and interconnected
BIS' Caruana warns low rate environment allows reforms to be postponed
BIS chief warns regulators may be 'fighting the last war', and calls for central bankers to push for 'a return to sustainable government finances'
FSB to reform external audits of financial institutions
Financial Stability Board in major drive to ensure external audits of financial institutions provide more relevant information to prudential supervisors, regulators and investors
New chair for Basel Joint Forum
Basel-based Joint Forum on issues common to the banking, securities and insurance sectors selects new head
Islamic finance and insurance tie-up
The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) and the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) signed a working agreement aiming at establishing a sound regulatory and supervisory framework for the Islamic insurance industry.