15 years: Debt capital markets
In the second video in Sukhy’s series, she discusses the equivalent of the ‘Basel Committee’ in insurance; the International Association of Insurance Supervisors, or IAIS. She then outlines the Insurance Core Principles, or ICPs before introducing global insurance regulators from the European Union, United States and Asia.
In the second video in Sukhy’s series, she discusses the equivalent of the ‘Basel Committee’ in insurance; the International Association of Insurance Supervisors, or IAIS. She then outlines the Insurance Core Principles, or ICPs before introducing global insurance regulators from the European Union, United States and Asia.
15 mins 29 secs
Basel is viewed as the holy grail of banking regulation against which all local regulatory frameworks are measured. In a similar fashion to Basel, the IAIS is currently making a similar scene, through the development of the first global supervision standards for the insurance industry.
Key learning objectives:
Understand the role of insurance regulators in the UK, the US and Asian countries
Understand the background and the need for IAIS
Outline the three stages of ICPs
Understand why Solvency 2 was needed in Europe