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06.04.2020 | Hui Lin Chiew | Covid-19, Malaysia, Prudential

Covid-19: On approaches to solvency requirements so far

In light of the ongoing Covid-19 situation, regulators worldwide have been forced to respond quickly in terms of prudential and consumer protection measures, as well as operational relief. To date, prudential measures have been observed to be stronger in the banking sector. The scale of impact on the solvency positions of the insurance sector is still unfolding, and so most insurance supervisors  are currently  closely monitoring insurance assets and liabilities, investment portfolios and liquidity, all the while maintaining constant engagement with insurers.
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06.04.2020 | Hannah Grant | Covid-19

Covid-19: Sustaining responsible regulatory response during the crisis

The fight against the global pandemic has imposed new dynamics for how we live, work and interact with our friends and family. We do not know what our lives will look like in the months to come, but many people will likely fall into poverty, and many businesses will not manage to bounce back. The most severely affected are vulnerable populations who face a higher personal economic risk due to a lack of savings or alternative coping strategies.
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Hannah Grant

Hannah Grant was Head of the Secretariat until 2023. Before joining the A2ii, Hannah worked at Insurance Europe in Brussels as Head of International Affairs and Reinsurance whilst also running the Secretariat for the recently established Global Federation of Insurance Associations. After graduating from Edinburgh University, Hannah started out her career working for Lloyds of London in London.

Hui Lin Chiew

Hui Lin was the Asia-Pacific regional contact and was A2ii’s technical lead on regulatory impact and market conduct. Her work with insurance supervisors included a project with Sub-Saharan African insurance supervisors on supervisory KPIs, and piloting in-country capacity building in Asia. Prior to A2ii, Hui Lin was the inclusive insurance lead in Bank Negara Malaysia, where she led the work on the inclusive insurance regulatory framework and product assessments. Hui Lin graduated from the University of Warwick with a BSc Accounting and Finance.

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