Contributions from the 31st General Assembly of the Geneva Association, June 2004
The Geneva Papers (2005) 30, 43–46. doi:10.1057/palgrave.gpp.2510005
Regulation and Insurance Economics
Regulation and Insurance Economics
Anton van Rossuma
aFORTIS, Rue royale 20, Brussels, Belgium. E-mail: Anita.Seinen@fortis.com
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Abstract
The insurance sector is currently in the midst of a period of changing and increasing regulation. This paper focuses on the trends underlying the regulation changes and, more specifically, on the convergence between banking and insurance regulation. The final part of this paper is dedicated to the potential harm of increasing regulation.
Keywords:
supervision and regulation, international accounting standards, banks and insurance
