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Insurance Regulatory Update, October 2015

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This is the October edition of the Arthur Cox Insurance Regulatory Update, the monthly bulletin of the Arthur Cox Insurance Group.

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OCTOBER 2015 – THIS MONTH'S NEWS

CENTRAL BANK PUBLISHES SOLVENCY II NEWSLETTER
CENTRAL BANK PUBLISHES PRESENTATIONS FROM SOLVENCY II BREAKFAST BRIEFING
CENTRAL BANK PUBLISHES POLICY NOTICE ON FITNESS AND PROBITY
CENTRAL BANK PUBLISHES FEEDBACK STATEMENT IN RESPECT OF THE DOMESTIC ACTUARIAL REGIME AND RELATED GOVERNANCE REQUIREMENTS UNDER SOLVENCY II
INSURANCE IRELAND PUBLISHES FACT FILE 2014
FCA ISSUES STATEMENT ON PAYMENT PROTECTION INSURANCE
JOINT COMMITTEE OF THE EUROPEAN SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES ANNOUNCES 2016 WORK PROGRAMME
EIOPA PUBLISHES UPDATED ACTION PLAN 2016 AND WAY FORWARD FOR COLLEGES OF SUPERVISORS
IAIS DEVELOPS HIGHER LOSS ABSORBENCY REQUIREMENT FOR GLOBAL SYSTEMICALLY IMPORTANT INSURERS
INSURANCE EUROPE PROPOSALS TO CREATE A STANDARDISED PAN-EUROPEAN PERSONAL PENSION PRODUCT
EIOPA PUBLISHES TECHNICAL INFORMATION RELATING TO ASPECTS OF SOLVENCY II

Insurance Regulatory Update, October 2015

This article contains a general summary of developments and is not a complete or definitive statement of the law. Specific legal advice should be obtained where appropriate.

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