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Chief Executive of the Prudential Regulation Authority (“PRA”) voices concerns over the implementation of the Solvency II directive

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 9 2013

The Chief Executive of the PRA, Andrew Bailey, has recently expressed his concern regarding the implementation of the Solvency II directive. One of

Director of supervision for the FCA delivers speech on theimportance of culture as the driving behaviour of firms and how the FCA will assess this

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 9 2013

In his speech at the UK Professionals Conference, Adamson highlighted 'culture' as underpinning the problem faced by firms and as the key attribute

UK’s ‘controlled foreign company’ rules

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 31 2012

The UK’s ‘controlled foreign company’ (“CFC”) rules are directed at companies which artificially divert UK profits to low tax territories or other favourable overseas tax regimes so as to reduce their UK tax liabilities

Financial Stability Board to concentrate on monitoring the ‘consistent and comprehensive implementation’ of the G20 financial reforms

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 31 2011

On 18 October 2011 the Financial Stability Board (“FSB”) published ‘A Coordination Framework for Monitoring the Implementation of Agreed G20FSB Financial Reforms’ (the “Framework”

Taxation of life insurance companies

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 31 2011

On 5 April 2011, HM Revenue & Customs published a consultation document on the taxation of life insurance companies

EIOPA publishes two consultation papers on reporting and public disclosure under Solvency II, and FSA publishes guides to the consultation papers

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 8 2011

On 8 November 2011, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (“EIOPA”) published two consultation papers in relation to reporting and public disclosure under Solvency II

FSA proposed guidance on the selling of general insurance policies through price comparison websites

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 30 2011

The Financial Services Authority (“FSA”) published a consultation on 8 June 2011 on guidance for selling general insurance policies through price comparison websites

Bank of England and FSA publish paper on Prudential Regulation Authority’s approach to insurance supervision

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 30 2011

On 20 June 2011, the Bank of England and the FSA published a joint paper detailing their current views on the approach the PRA will take to insurance supervision

HM Treasury publishes White Paper entitled “A new approach to financial regulation: a blueprint for reform”

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 30 2011

On 16 June 2011, HM Treasury published a White Paper providing further detail on its new approach to financial regulation including a partial draft of its proposed Financial Services Bill and explanatory notes

FSA Solvency II conference speeches

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 29 2011

Following the FSA's Solvency II Directive conference on 18 April 2011, two speeches have been published