The Role of Financial Institutions In Tackling The Challenges Of Climate Change, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard At The 2021 IIF U.S. Climate Finance Summit: Financing A Pro Growth Pro Markets Transition To A Sustainable, Low-Carbon Economy Hosted By The Institute Of International Finance, Washington, D.C.
The Role of Financial Institutions In Tackling The Challenges Of Climate Change, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard At The 2021 IIF U.S. Climate Finance Summit: Financing A Pro Growth Pro Markets Transition To A Sustainable, Low-Carbon Economy Hosted By The Institute Of International Finance, Washington, D.C. Date
18/02/2021
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Recent regulatory developments of interest to insurers and their intermediaries. See also our General regulatory news in the Related Materials links.
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Future opportunities for the insurance industry: ABI speech
Insurer capital requirements: PRA speech
The UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published a speech by Anna Sweeney, PRA Executive Director, Insurance, titled Goldilocks and the three pillars: how much capital is just right? . In her speech, Ms Sweeney explains the PRA s thoughts about the relationship between capital requirements and the rest of the prudential regime, in the context of the government s review of Solvency II. Points of interest in Ms Sweeney s speech include:
Capital internal models: PRA statement on 2021 supervisory benchmarking exercise - The UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published a statement to provide greater.
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Recent regulatory developments of interest to all financial institutions, including the latest UK PRA and FCA COVID-19 updates. See also our sector specific updates in the Related Materials links.
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COVID-19: FCA updates webpage on changes to regulatory reporting
COVID-19: FCA consults on extending guidance on cancellations and refunds
FCA Financial Lives 2020 survey and October 2020 COVID-19 panel survey
Pension Schemes Act 2021
BofE and FCA MoU on the supervision of market infrastructure and payment systems
UK Productive Finance Working Group
BofE Governor Mansion House speech
FCA policy development update
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