Macroprudential policies, tools and supervision have become important since the last financial crisis. This book addresses general and methodological issues and provides a framework for the analysis of macroprudential policies and supervision in insurance. It focuses on policy related issues and global level aspects of macroprudential in insurance.

Macroprudential policies, tools and supervision have become important since the last financial crisis. This book addresses general and methodological issues and provides a framework for the analysis of macroprudential policies and supervision in insurance. It focuses on policy related issues and global level aspects of macroprudential in insurance.

Preface; Marek Belka Introduction: Macroprudential Supervision in Insurance: Setting the Scene; Jan Monkiewicz PART I: GENERAL ISSUES 1. Dynamics of the Safety Net in Insurance: Trends and Challenges; Marek Monkiewicz 2. Systemic Risk and the Insurance Industry: Principal Linkages and Dependencies; Martin Eling and David Pankoke 3. Insuring the Financial System Against Insurers: A Macroprudential Framework; Hanne van Voorden and Aerdt Houben 4. Insurance and Macroprudential Regulation: Conceptual Issues; Marcello Ramella and Sebastian von Dahlen PART II: POLICY RELATED ISSUES 5. Macroprudential Policy: Rationale and Challenges; Piotr Szpunar 6. Systemic Risk and Financial Stability in Insurance: Macroprudential Policy Concerns; Krzysztof Jajuga 7. How to Align Microprudential and Macroprudential Supervision in Insurance; Rodolfo Wehrhahn 8. Macroprudential Policies: What Toolkit for the Insurance Sector?; Rodolfo Wehrhahn and Nadege Jassaud 9. Central Banking, Macroprudential Supervision and Insurance; Donato Masciandaro and Alessio Volpicella 10. Architecture of Macroprudential Supervision in the EU: Regional Model; Andrew Mawdsley PART III: GLOBAL ISSUES 11. GSIIs and the Framework for Macro-Prudential Supervision: Strengthening GSIIs and Reducing the Systemic Risks they Pose; Paul Sharma 12. The Growing Confusion between Group Supervision and Macroprudential Surveillance in Insurance; Philippe Brahin 13. Global Macroprudential Set Up in Insurance: Who is in Charge?; Sebastian von Dahlen and Marcelo Ramella 14. Misuse of Macroprudential Regulations for Protectionist Purposes: A Real Danger?; Philipp Keller