Vincent Huck

Articles by Vincent Huck

  • Hard Brexit risks leaving UK insurers on a 'capital cliff edge'

    12 February 2019

    As a no-deal Brexit hovers over the financial industry like the sword of Damocles, sovereign holdings could be a bigger risk for the solvency positions of UK insurers' than for their European rivals. The Association of British Insurers wants the regulator to act, and fast

  • Esma launches consultation on liquidity stress test for EU funds

    08 February 2019

    Guidance aims to promote supervisory convergence across the EU

  • EU bodies seal preliminary agreement on cross-border fund distribution

    07 February 2019

    Text to pass through technical trilogue before first reading in EU Parliament

  • Did you say impact?

    05 February 2019

    Every investment has an impact, so what is meant by ‘impact investing’ and how can one measure the impact of an investment. Vincent Huck reports on a new measurement framework launched by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership

  • Chinese regulator to broaden market for foreign investors

    04 February 2019

    New proposal merges two pivotal investment programmes and adds derivatives to allowable investments list

  • FCA publishes new rules and guidance for asset managers

    04 February 2019

    This is the UK regulator second set of rules based on its asset management market study findings

  • Esma and EU regulators reached agreement with UK FCA

    01 February 2019

    The agreement in the form of MoUs are part of contingency plans to mitigate the risks of a no-deal Brexit scenario.

  • Clock is ticking for Solvency II reform

    01 February 2019

    With a 15 March deadline looming how much is the EU Commission ready to compromise?

  • Cambridge University releases impact measurement framework

    31 January 2019

    To help investors assess companies based on the sustainable development goals

  • Next EU Commission to look beyond climate

    31 January 2019

    And focus on the ‘S’ and ‘G’ of ESG