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• Italian insurers would suffer double the pain on private debt downgrades

  25 November 2020

  In ESRB extreme 'fallen angels' test, Italian insurers lose 13% of surplus assets

• Zweimueller insists on risk charging sovereign bonds

  09 September 2016

  But recognises risk of regulatory arbitrage

• Governments urge Solvency II reforms to encourage long-term investing

  12 February 2016

  One-year time horizon and design of risk-free curve attacked

• Italian insurers would be worst hit by end of 0% capital charge for sovereign debt

  24 November 2015

  Fitch gauges impact of potential changes to Solvency II standard formula

• Larosière asks Eiopa to take "second look" at securitisations

  26 November 2014

  Solvency II capital charges produce "undesirable effects"