The liquidity metrics will serve as a tool to facilitate the IAIS’ monitoring of the global insurance sector’s liquidity risk and for the IAIS to assess insurers’ liquidity exposure from a macroprudential perspective, which may be critical as insurers have been exposed to liquidity shortfalls in previous crises.
This document provides resolutions for the comments received during the public consultation on Phase 2 of the Liquidity Metrics project that the IAIS conducted between 18 November 2021 and 24 January 2022
The Liquidity Metrics serve as an ancillary indicator for the Individual Insurer Monitoring, which is one component of the Global Monitoring Exercise, to facilitate the IAIS’ monitoring of the global insurance sector liquidity risk.
In response to stakeholder comments on the draft criteria that will be used to assess whether the Aggregation Method (AM) provides comparable outcomes to the Insurance Capital Standard (ICS), the IAIS has decided to provide additional opportunity for stakeholder engagement on the development of scenarios that will be used to inform the assessment. Further details […]
The IAIS has just launched the public consultation on the Issues Paper on Insurance Sector Operational Resilience. The paper identifies issues impacting operational resilience in the insurance sector, with a focus on cyber resilience, third-party outsourcing and business continuity management.
