The 2022 Global Insurance Market Report (GIMAR) presents outcomes of the Global Monitoring Exercise (GME), the IAIS’ framework for monitoring risks and trends in the global insurance sector and assessing the possible build-up of systemic risk.
Following a review after three years of implementation, the FSB, in consultation with the IAIS, has decided that the Holistic Framework provides a more effective basis for assessing and mitigating systemic risk in the insurance sector than G-SII identification.
Background information The IAIS continues to enhance the Holistic Framework for systemic risk in insurance, including through its triannual review of the risk assessment in the Global Monitoring Exercise. In support of this effort, the IAIS conducted a public consultation seeking input on the individual insurer monitoring (IIM) assessment methodology used to calculate individual insurers’ […]
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.
The IAIS’ Holistic Framework is designed to assess and mitigate systemic risk in the global insurance sector. Nearly three years since the Framework was launched and in advance of a review by the Financial Stability Board on the future of the identification of Global Systemically Important Insurers, the IAIS has held a virtual public roundtable […]