NEWS AND MEDIA

The news and media section of this website provides a single location for all the press releases and public media presentations made by The Geneva Association since 2008. Copies of all other documents (incl. newsletters, The Geneva Papers, The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, Geneva Reports and special monographs) are available on this website under the relevant subject in the Publications section.   

Press Releases

2013

18.04.13
The Geneva Association Issues ComFrame Survey Analysis
11.04.13
29th PROGRES Seminar:Recent Developments in Global Regulatory and Supervisory Architecture. Is There a Master Plan?
27.03.13
The Geneva Association Launches a New Report: Variable Annuities—An Analysis of Financial Stability
13.03.13
2013 Shin Research Excellence Award Winners Announced
17.01.13
Professor Walter R. Stahel Awarded Honorary Degree for Contribution to Sustainability

2012

17.12.12
Geneva Association Response on IAIS Policy Measures and Consequences Consultation
13.12.12
AIG CEO Robert Benmosche on Effective Financial Supervision
11.12.12
Cross industry analysis: 28 G-SIBs vs. 28 Insurers Comparison of systemic risk indicators
pdf
05.12.12
Global Ageing and Pension Reform: The Fierce Urgency of Now
18.09.12
Obituaries: Fabio Padoa-Schioppa and Antoine Bernheim
pdf
06.09.12
The Geneva Association was awarded Worldwide Reinsurance Awards’, “Global Re/Insurance Initiative of the Year 2012”.
pdf
31.07.12
Geneva Association Responds On Systemic Risk Methodology
17.07.12
Inappropriate Regulation and Economic Crisis Top Geneva Association CEOs’ Concerns
22.06.12
Shin Research Excellence Award Presented at the IIS Annual Seminar in Rio de Janeiro
07.06.12
John H. Fitzpatrick Appointed Secretary General and Managing Director of The Geneva Association
06.06.12
Geneva Association Report on Retirement Security
01.05.12
Letter to Federal Reserve Board on Prudential Standards and Early Remediation Requirements
23.03.12
28th PROGRES Seminar - “New regulatory and supervisory landscape. Who runs the show and who pays the bill?”
pdf
08.03.12
The Geneva Association publishes Geneva Report No. 5 Extreme events and insurance: 2011 annus horribilis
22.02.12
Patrick M. Liedtke to leave The Geneva Association
06.02.12
The Geneva Association Launches Report on Insurance Resolution
19.01.12
The Geneva Association Secretary General’s Outlook for 2012
pdf

2011

19.12.11
Expert Submission to the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) on Authority to Require Supervision and Regulation of Certain Nonbank Financial Companies
08.12.11
Geneva Association Gathers Insurance Industry Leadership for Insurance and Finance Seminar
28.11.11
Financing Long-Term Care in Europe—Institutions, Markets and Models
02.11.11
Open Letter to the Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the G-20
pdf
14.09.11
The Geneva Association Appoints New Director for Life and Pensions Research
05.09.11
Geneva Association issues new Geneva Report on the September 11 attacks and their lasting impact on the world of risk and insurance
08.07.11
The Geneva Association Appoints New Head of Institutional Relations
05.07.11
The Geneva Association and Oliver Wyman Agree Formal Partnership
pdf
06.06.11
Geneva Association Signs Network of Insurance Associations’ letter to the G-20
pdf
25.05.11
Geneva Association Members Concerned on International Regulatory Efforts and Call for More Time and Regulatory Expertise in SIFI Process
pdf
16.05.11
The Geneva Association Publishes Global Perspective on the Future of Insurance Regulation and Supervision
pdf
05.05.11
The Geneva Association Warns on “Rushed” Timetable and Provides Insurance Methodology to Regulators
pdf
13.04.11
Leading Insurance Executives and Regulators Meet at Major Geneva Association Seminar
24.03.11
The Geneva Association Appoints New Head of Institutional Relations
16.03.11
Open letter from the Network of Insurance Associations and The Geneva Association calling for an extension to FSB regulatory timetable
pdf
10.03.11
The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance—Issues and Practice’s Impact Factor Doubles in One Year
pdf
17.02.11
Open Letter to Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the G-20
pdf
10.01.11
Geneva Association Secretary General Looks Ahead at Insurance Issues in 2011 and Beyond
pdf

2010

25.10.10
The Geneva Association Appoints New Research Director for Insurance and Finance
pdf
01.10.10
The Geneva Association Appoints New Head of Insurance and Finance Programme
pdf
06.09.10
Joint Statement of The Geneva Association, UNEP FI, MCII and ClimateWise: Risk management and climate change in the developing world
pdf
17.06.10
Insurance Industry Reaction to International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) Position Statement on Key Financial Stability Issues—Letter to the G-20
pdf
03.06.10
Survey of Insurance CEO's
pdf
27.04.10
Financial Stability in Insurance—Letter to Finance Ministers and the G-20
pdf
26.02.10
No Systemic Risk from Insurance Core Activities—Findings of The Geneva Association Special Report on Systemic Risk in Insurance
pdf

2009

09.12.09
Geneva Association Calls on Global Leaders and Policy-Makers to Harness Insurance Expertise in Dealing with Climate Change
pdf
05.11.09
The Geneva Association Calls on G-20 to Look Carefully at Fresh Regulation and Supervision
pdf
09.10.09
Geneva Association Appoints Special Advisor for Japan and East Asia
pdf
08.07.09
Geneva Association Appoints Head of Communications
pdf
02.07.09
The Geneva Association launches a major report on the insurance industry and climate change and publishes the “Kyoto Statement”signed by over 50 industry CEOs
pdf
22.06.09
The Geneva Association to host a media conference “Climate Change and Insurance” in London on 2 July 2009
pdf
08.06.09
40 Insurance and Reinsurance CEOs Surveyed on Strategic Industry Issues
pdf
12.05.09
Insurance Research Programme Announces Winning Research
pdf
13.04.09
Survey among insurance experts reveals fear of over-regulation
pdf
03.03.09
51 CEOs of major global insurance companies call for effective and efficient industry regulation and supervision
pdf
19.02.09
The Geneva Association opens Liaison Office in Warsaw
pdf

2008

07.12.08
Silver Workers Institute www.silverworkers.ch
pdf
18.11.08
Credit Crisis and Insurance–New Geneva Association Website Section
pdf
13.10.08
The Geneva Association informs about key insights from the “Istanbul International Insurance Conference”
pdf
10.10.08
The Geneva Association Launches a Major Research Project on Climate Change and Insurance
pdf
04.06.08
40 Insurance and Reinsurance CEOs Surveyed on Strategic Industry Issues
pdf
23.05.08
AK Sigorta Chairman Kozanoglu becomes first Turkish member of The Geneva Association
pdf
14.05.08
Insurance Research Programme Announces Winning Research
pdf
15.04.08
Geneva Association Publishes Study on Regulation in New Series
pdf
20.01.08
New Geneva Association Virtual Library
pdf
10.01.08
Barriers to Global Insurance Operations in Emerging Markets
pdf

Selected Presentations

2013

21.05.13
The Social and Economic Value of Insurance, presentation at the Insurance Day Summit, London, 21 May 2013, by John H. Fitzpatrick, Secretary General, The Geneva Association
pdf
27.03.13
Variable Annuities—An Analysis of Financial Stability (Accompanying Presentation)
pdf
20.03.13
The Regulatory Challenges to the Industry, presentation at the 13th CEO Insurance Summit, Bangkok, 20 March 2013, by John H. Fitzpatrick, Secretary General, The Geneva Association
pdf
20.03.13
The Regulatory Challenges to the Industry, by John H. Fitzpatrick, 13th CEO Insurance Summit, Bangkok
pdf
12.02.13
Updated Cross industry analysis 28 G-SIBs vs. 28 Insurers Comparison of systemic risk indicators
pdf

2012

11.12.12
Cross Industry Comparison of Systemic Risk Indicators
pdf
17.07.12
The 2012 CEO Survey Results
pdf

2011

05.05.11
IAIS and FSB project on systemically important financial institutions (SIFIs), IAIS Financial Stability Committee Hearing, Kansas City, Thursday 5 May 2011
pdf
05.04.11
Insurance industry's perspective on and contribution to the G-20/FSB/IAIS project on systemic risk
31.03.11
1st Meeting of the International Trade and Insurance Group (ITIG), Geneva, 11 March 2011: Digital Trade in Financial Services, by John Cooke
pdf
17.02.11
Assessment of systemic risk indicators in the insurance sector—IAIS Observer Hearing, 17 February 2011
pdf

2010

07.12.10
Industry's response to IAIS and FSB project on systemically important financial institutions - IAIS Financial Stability Committee, Basel
pdf
29.03.10
Systemic Risk in Insurance—Presentation to the NAIC
pdf
26.02.10
No Systemic Risk from Insurance Core Activities—Findings of The Geneva Association Special Report on Systemic Risk in Insurance (London)
pdf

2009

02.07.09
Climate Change, Presentation of the Geneva Report Climate Change and the Insurance Industry–Contribution to the global debate to the press (London)
pdf

Reports & Reviews

2013

18.04.13
Group-Wide Risk and Capital Management of Internationally Active Insurance Groups— Current Practices and Challenges
27.03.13
Variable Annuities—An Analysis of Financial Stability
12.02.13
Updated Cross industry analysis 28 G-SIBs vs. 28 Insurers Comparison of systemic risk indicators
pdf

2012

17.12.12
IAIS Policy Measures Consultation
11.12.12
Cross industry analysis: 28 G-SIBs vs. 28 Insurers Comparison of systemic risk indicators
07.12.12
Institutional Framework for Global Insurance Regulation and Supervision, by Jan Monkiewicz and Patrick M. Liedtke
18.10.12
The Social and Economic Value of Insurance
09.10.12
General Assembly Review 2012
29.08.12
Surrenders in the Life Insurance Indusry and their Impact on Liquidity
05.06.12
Addressing the Challenge of Global Ageing—Funding Issues and Insurance Solutions, Geneva Report No. 6
21.05.12
The Geneva Association Annual Report 2011-2012
12.03.12
Extreme Events and Insurance: 2011 annus horribilis—Geneva Report No. 5
06.02.12
Insurance and Resolution in Light of the Systemic Risk Debate
16.01.12
Insurance Regulation—Reflections for a Post-Crisis World
09.01.12
Financing Long-Term Care in Europe—Institutions, Markets and Models

2011

13.12.11
Tackling Climate Risk: An Insurance Contribution to the COP Discussions
05.12.11
The Essential Role of Insurance Services for Trade Growth and Development
21.10.11
Geneva Association publications on Financial Stability in Insurance and Life, Health and Ageing
pdf
15.08.11
The Future of Insurance Regulation and Supervision: A Global Perspective
01.07.11
The General Assembly Review 2011
23.05.11
The Geneva Association Annual Report 2010/2011
05.05.11
Question for Observers for Discussion with FSC on 5 May 2011
pdf
04.04.11
Considerations for Identifying Systemically Important Financial Institutions in Insurance

2010

06.09.10
Joint Statement of The Geneva Association, UNEP FI, MCII and ClimateWise: Risk management and climate change in the developing world
pdf
23.07.10
Key Financial Stability Issues in Insurance—An account of The Geneva Association's ongoing dialogue on systemic risk with regulators and policy-makers
pdf
22.07.10
The Geneva Association General Assembly Review 2010
pdf
12.05.10
The Geneva Association 2010 Annual Report
pdf
24.03.10
Systemic Risk in Insurance—An analysis of insurance and financial stability
pdf
21.01.10
Geneva Report 3: Anatomy of the credit crisis—An insurance reader from The Geneva Association
pdf

2009

21.07.09
Geneva Report 2: The insurance industry and climate change—Contribution to the global debate
pdf

2008

13.02.08
Geneva Report 1: Regulation and intervention in the insurance industry—fundamental issues
pdf

Speeches & Multimedia

2012

20.12.12
John H. Fitzpatrick Conference Call on the Geneva Association's Benchmark Study (27:08)
mp3
31.10.12
Fitzpatrick on Sandy: Zurich Cantonal Bank is estimating that Swiss Re could face claims totalling several billion dollars. J. Fitzpatrick, Secretary General of The Geneva Association explains how these numbers are calculated.
mp3
17.04.12
"Towards a circular economy", interview with Walter Stahel (5mn11)
23.02.12
W. Stahel présente... (7mn35)

2011

16.11.11
“Risk Management: facing challenges, finding solutions”—An interview at the 7th CRO Assembly of The Geneva Association’s Secretary General.(2mn35)
mp4
26.04.11
5° Seminário Latino-americano de Seguros e Resseguros (5th Latin American Seminar of Insurers and Reinsurers)(4mn34)

2010

25.10.10
Bayerischer Finanzgipfel 2010—Interview Patrick M. Liedtke (2010 Bavarian Financial Summit—Interview of Patrick M. Liedtke)(4mn56)
28.04.10
BBC Radio 4, The Today Programme – Patrick Liedtke discusses the IMF FAT tax proposal (3mn14s)
mp3
23.03.10
World Meteorological Day 2010: “Extreme-weather-wise decision taking”, Walter R. Stahel (18mn38s)
mp4
14.03.10
World Insurance Forum, Hamilton, Bermuda: “Navigating the Minefields in Search of Prosperity”, Keynote Speech by Patrick M. Liedtke (23mn45s)
mp4
14.03.10
World Insurance Forum, Hamilton, Bermuda: "Navigating the Minefields in Search of Prosperity", Keynote Speech by Patrick M. Liedtke.
pdf

2009

09.12.09
Insurance and Climate Change—A Partner for Governments on Risk and Policy, Copenhagen, 9 December 2009 (83mn49s)

Articles of Interest

2013

04.03.13
Insurance Broadcasting: 2013 Shin Research Excellence Award Winners Announced
pdf
26.02.13
Property Casualty 360: Insurance Reps Embrace Fed Gov Tarullo's Comments on G-SII Designations
pdf
25.02.13
LifeHealthPro: Fed. Gov Tarullo calls for prudence in G-SII designations
pdf
18.01.13
Business News Americas: Mexican Solvency II type legislation to be considered by congress shortly
pdf
17.01.13
LifeHealthPro: Insurers worry about measures to be applied to G-SIIs
pdf
15.01.13
Asia Insurance Review: Building up capital buffers and recognising judgment risk
pdf
03.01.13
Asia Insurance Review: Insurers less exposed to systemic risk than banks—GA
pdf

2012

20.12.12
EnergyBiz: Climate Change-Marketplace is the First Responder
pdf
19.12.12
Asia Insurance Review: Ageing of the European population and its effects on financial markets
pdf
18.12.12
Postonline.co.uk: Geneva Association 'concerned' over G-SIIs policy measures
pdf
18.12.12
Insurance Journal: IIF Report Concludes Capital Curbs on Insurers Will Add to Government Burden
pdf
18.12.12
PropertyCasualty360/LifeHealthPro: Industry Outlines Opposition to Global Risk Label
pdf
14.12.12
Reactions: Comment:G-SII envy—next year's big thing?
pdf
14.12.12
Financial Times: Insurers must learn lessons from AIG, by John Gapper
pdf
14.12.12
Asia Insurance Review: Insurers significantly smaller than banks—Geneva Association
pdf
13.12.12
InsuranceERM: AIG chief calls for targeted insurance supervision
pdf
13.12.12
Property Casualty 360: AIG's SIFI Designation Delayed, by Arthur D. Postal and Elizabeth D. Festa
pdf
11.12.12
Insurance Journal: Geneva Association Analysis Compares 28 Banks’, Insurers’ Systemic Risk
pdf
11.12.12
Reuters: Insurers battle to escape bank-style capital rules
pdf
11.12.12
Insurance ERM: Few insurance firms should qualify as global systemic risks
pdf
11.12.12
Financial Times: Global insurers pose lower systemic risk
pdf
10.12.12
Frankfurter Allgemeine: Versicherer sind kleiner als Banken
pdf
29.11.12
Insurance Day: Goinsurance project: If not now, when? If not you, who?
pdf
22.11.12
Insurance Day: Let's not be shy about contribution
pdf
16.11.12
Insurance Day: Communication breakdown: remembering the value of insurance
pdf
14.11.12
Mercado Asegurador: Informe de The Geneva Association sobre Rescates en Seguros de Vida y su Impacto sobre la Liquidez
pdf
08.11.12
Insurance Day: Highway to Hell or Stairway to Heaven?
pdf
01.11.12
Asia Insurance Review: The social and insurance implications of the new China Tort Law, by Richard Murray
pdf
01.11.12
Insurance Day: Smooth operator, by Daniel Haefeli
pdf
31.10.12
CNseg: O Valor Econômico e Social do Seguro, Um Documento Elaborado pela Associação de Genebra
pdf
30.10.12
Insurance Day: A bridge over troubled water
pdf
25.10.12
Reactions: Geneva Association's Fitzpatrick on CFO role
pdf
18.10.12
Insurance Day: All together now
pdf
17.10.12
Financial Times: Plan to curb ‘too big to fail’ insurers
17.10.12
Asia Insurance Review: Facing the challenges with a renewed mission, by Katsuo Matsushita
pdf
16.10.12
Asia Insurance Review: Consumer education on risk management and insurance
pdf
01.10.12
Segs.com.br: Missao brasileira discute microsseguro e sustentabilidade em Genebra
pdf
28.09.12
Reactions–CFO Risk Forum: The Geneva Connection, by John H. Fitzpatrick
pdf
26.09.12
Schweizer Versicherung: John H. Fitzpatrick Interview
pdf
21.09.12
LifeHealthPro: Insurers concerned with the IAIS' weighting method for identifying G-SII, by Elizabeth Festa
pdf
20.09.12
Mercado Asegurador: A Historical View of the Term “Moral Hazard”, by David Rowell and Luke B. Conelly
pdf
17.09.12
Mercado Asegurador: Programa de Finanzas y Seguros, by Daniel Haefeli & Patrick M. Liedtke
pdf
13.09.12
L'Hebdo: Les règles des banques conviendront mal aux assureurs, by Daniel Haefeli
pdf
10.09.12
Asia Insurance Review: Climate liability risk: will it be the next chapter in the global "blame game"? by Richard H Murray
pdf
10.09.12
Asia Insurance Review: Geneva Association new CEO: Setting the priorities, by John H. Fitzpatrick
pdf
07.09.12
Insurance Day: Caudle and Kessler are the winners at Worldwide Reinsurance Awards
pdf
21.08.12
Daily Kos: Alarm bells on climate change as extreme weather events sweep the world: CCSOS
pdf
02.08.12
Insurance Day: Further criticism for IAIS proposals for identifying systemically risky insurers
pdf
01.08.12
Financial Times: Insurers Warn on Too Big to Fail Plans
pdf
01.08.12
Insurance Newslink: The Global Insurance Week
pdf
01.08.12
Reactions: Insurers slam IAIS G-Sifi plans
pdf
01.08.12
eSource Canada Business News Network: Methodology must acknowledge differences between traditional insurance and banking: think-tank
pdf
01.08.12
Börsen-Zeitung: Assekuranz warnt vor Gefahren in Sifi-Debatte
pdf
01.08.12
Artemis.bm: When assessing systemic risk, focus on activities of systemic importance: Geneva Association
pdf
31.07.12
Business Wire: Geneva Association responds to IAIS on systemic risk proposal
pdf
31.07.12
Dow Jones Global Equities News: Global Insurers Ask for Changes in Planned Systemic Risk Methodology
pdf
31.07.12
India Insurance News: Geneva Association Responds on Systemic Risk Methodology
pdf
31.07.12
Insurance Day: John Fitzpatrick says focus on size ignores benefits of diversification
pdf
31.07.12
Insurance Journal: Geneva Association's Fitzpatrick Warns against Mixing Bank and Insurance Regs
pdf
31.07.12
PropertyCasualty360/NU Online News Service: IAIS 'Systemically Significant' Rules Punish Non-Risk Behavior, Group Says
pdf
31.07.12
Reuter News: Insurers seek softening of "too big to fail" criteria
pdf
31.07.12
ft.com/alphaville: When are insurers systemically important?
pdf
23.07.12
Business News Americas: Large insurers increasingly interested in South America,other emerging markets‐study
pdf
23.07.12
Insurance News Australia: Insurers shifting focus to Asia, says Geneva Association
pdf
23.07.12
Willis Daily Press Review: Geneva Association CEOs concerned about inappropriate regulation and economic crisis
pdf
22.07.12
Insurance Newslink: Opuinion—The Global Insurance Week
pdf
20.07.12
Commercial Risk Europe: Stable capacity but hardening rates foreseen by insurance industry leaders
pdf
20.07.12
Finanz und Wirtschaft: Versicherern steht ein riesiger Langlebe-Markt offen (a huge life market is open to insurers)
pdf
20.07.12
Global Reinsurance: Regulation and economic crisis the key issues for global insurers
pdf
20.07.12
Health & Medicine Week: Health Rconomics; Data from C. Courbage and Colleagues Advance Knowledge in Health Economics
pdf
20.07.12
Segs, Brasil: Crise e regulação preocupam CEOs mundiais, que apostam nos emergentes para manter resultados
pdf
20.07.12
Seguros blog: Crise e regulação preocupam CEOs mundiais, que apostam nos emergentes para manter resultados
pdf
20.07.12
Asia Insurance Post: Asia is Key to Global Growth
pdf
19.07.12
Insurance Newslink: Leading insurer CEOs give views on market challenges
pdf
19.07.12
Reactions: CEOs search for silver lining as woes mount up
pdf
19.07.12
Rocket News: Geneva Association Survey Targets 'Inappropriate Regulation,' Economic Crisis
pdf
18.07.12
Insurance Journal: Geneva Association Survey Targets 'Inappropriate Regulation,' Economic Crisis
pdf
18.07.12
Only Strategic: Leading insurer ceos give views on market challenges
pdf
18.07.12
Insurance Day: Member chief execs of Geneva Association voice cautious optimism for year ahead
pdf
18.07.12
Insurance Day: Munich Re urges bank break-up
pdf
23.06.12
Segs.com.br: IIS e Geneva Association lançam Shin Research Excellence Awards 2012
pdf
09.02.12
L’AGEFI: "Rating et secteur assurances" (Ratings and the insurance sector) by Henri Schwamm.
pdf
23.01.12
Insurance Day: “Insurers’ resolution and recovery strategy ‘alleviates systemic risk’ – Geneva Association”
pdf
13.01.12
L’AGEFI: “La régulation est impossible” (Regulation is impossible) by Henri Schwamm
pdf

2011

16.11.11
L’AGEFI: "La complexité ne connaît pas de limites" (Complexity Knows No Boundaries), by Henri Schwamm
pdf
02.11.11
L’AGEFI: "Le traitement suisse de la dépendance" (Swiss treatment of dependency), by Henri Schwamm
pdf
01.11.11
The Insurance Insider: « Geneva Association warns G20 over ‘loose’ monetary policies”
pdf
01.11.11
Reactions: “Sifi or not Sifi?”
pdf
01.11.11
Asia Insurance Review: “A single global insurance accounting standard: Dream or realistic vision?”, by Jerry M. de St Paer
pdf
31.10.11
L’AGEFI: "Les moyens à mobiliser contre vieillissement et dépendance" (Necessary means to be mobilised to fight against ageing and dependency), by Henri Schwamm
pdf
26.10.11
L’AGEFI: "Secteurs banque et assurance: l’amalgame à l’américaine" (Banking and insurance: a typically american confusion of sorts), by Henri Schwamm
pdf
12.10.11
Asia Insurance Review: "September 11—The Permanent Date: A personal view from the U.S.", by Gordon Stewart
pdf
13.09.11
L’AGEFI: "Incertitudes sur l’assurance-vie" (Uncertainty About Life Insurance), by Henri Schwamm
pdf
06.09.11
Asia Insurance Review: "The world after Japan’s March 2011 natural disaster", by Katsuo Matsushita
pdf
16.08.11
L'AGEFI: "L’assurance devra bientôt être présente sur les réseaux sociaux" (Insurance will soon need to figure on social media), by Henri Schwamm
pdf
09.08.11
Asia Insurance Review: "The invisible hand of insurance", by Hans Peter Würmli
pdf
04.07.11
Asia Insurance Review: "The costs of the financial crisis for insurance policyholders", by Daniel Haefeli and Kai-Uwe Schanz
pdf
06.05.11
L’AGEFI: "Les clients des assurances méritent autre chose" (Insurance’s clients deserve better), by Henri Schwamm
pdf
04.05.11
Asia Insurance Review: "Variable annuities with guarantees and use of hedging"
pdf
30.04.11
Asia Insurance Review: "The Geneva Association: New risks for old-age security"
pdf
01.04.11
Mercado Asegurador: "Riesgos Sistémicos en Seguro—El Caso AIG" (Systemic Risk in Insurance—The Case of AIG), by Etti Baranoff, translated by Mauricio Kitaigorodzki
pdf
31.03.11
L'AGEFI: "L’amalgame embarrassant avec le domaine bancaire", by Henri Schwamm
pdf
09.03.11
Asia Insurance Review: "Becoming a reference point for climate risks"
pdf
21.02.11
Handelsblatt: “Versicherer: Wir sind nicht systemrelevant” (“Insurers: We are not systemically relevant”)
pdf
08.02.11
Asia Insurance Review: "Striking the right balance with regulation", by Denis Kessler
pdf
13.01.11
Commercial Risk Europe: “Geneva Association to tackle ‘key issues’ of regulation and financial stability”.
pdf
12.01.11
Asia Insurance Review: "The tale of two rising empires", by Min Yong
pdf
10.01.11
Insurance Day: "We have vital role in climate and demographic challenges"
pdf

2010

14.12.10
AM Best: "Insurers Are Wary as Financial Regulators Consider How to Define Threats to the Global Financial System"
pdf
08.12.10
Bloomberg.com: "Insurers Say Too-Big-To-Fail List May Create Market Distortions"
pdf
08.12.10
Reactions: "Geneva Association paper attacks systemic risk regulation"
pdf
07.12.10
Financial Times:"Insurers challenge watchdog over SIFIs"-In the midst of regulatory discussions on how to identify and isolate systemically important financial institutions major insurance companies warn regulators that the insurance industry should not be labelled as such.
01.12.10
Asia Insurance Review: "Providing and financing aged care in Australia", Henry Ergas and Francesco Paolucci.
pdf
01.12.10
Asia Insurance Review: "Think Tank—The Geneva Association: Providing and financing aged care in Australia"
pdf
01.12.10
Middle East Insurance Review: "Strategic global view—Financial stability and insurance—Why SME insurers should raise their voices"
pdf
01.09.10
Asia Insurance Review: "Informal care, insurance and intra-family moral hazard", by Christophe Courbage
pdf
01.09.10
Asia Insurance Review: "Personality Profile: Patrick Liedtke—For the love of risk".
pdf
18.06.10
Financial Times—Lex Column—Retirement: Retirement age is up and rising inexorably in all European countries, as the June 2010 Lex Column in The Financial Times shows, citing data from The Geneva Association.
10.05.10
Insurance Day: "Opinion", by Richard Banks
pdf
02.02.10
Handelsblatt: "Versicherer sind besser als Banken", Nikolaus von Bomhard.
01.02.10
Insurance Day: "Strong case for uniform regulation", Nikolaus von Bomhard.
pdf
01.02.10
Asia Insurance Review: "Five guiding principles that will continue to insulate us from systemic risk", by Katsuo Matsushita
pdf
01.01.10
Asia Insurance Review: "Risk management, insurance and climate change", by Walter R. Stahel
pdf

2009

01.09.09
Reactions: "View from the top", Michael Butt.
pdf
01.09.09
Reactions: "Time to act on climate change", Michael Butt.
pdf

 

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