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	home news events directory of service providers latest issue back issues supplements subscribe links contact us about us advertising & sponsorship Part VII Transfers – a practical guide Solvent Scheme Update Welcome to the online home of Run Off & Restructuring, the quarterly magazine dedicated to those working in or providing services to the fast growing insurance run-off sector. Run Off & Restructuring covers a whole range of issues of interest to professionals in the discontinued business market, including run-off managers, claims and reinsurance recovery specialists, lawyers, accountants, insolvency practitioners, consultants and IT specialists.	News IFRS 4 draft insurance contracts published Ernst & Young has welcomed the publication of the long-awaited exposure draft on phase II of International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 4 Insurance Contracts by the International Accounting Standards Board. Ernst & Young says there is now real potential for insurance companies to include IFRS in their wider implementation programmes for capital management. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Mixed reaction to IASB exposure draft The insurance industry will have a mixed reaction to the insurance contracts exposure draft published by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), according to PricewaterhouseCoopers. ‘The proposals released today represent a fundamental change to the way insurers' accounting will be conducted in the future, resulting in one of the biggest challenges to hit the industry in recent years,’ comments David Law, global insurance leader, PricewaterhouseCoopers. ‘The impact will be felt across the sector and will require insurers to conduct a complete overhaul of their systems and performance reporting. Due to the changes facing insurers, particularly in Europe as they implement Solvency II, these proposals will hit industry resources hard, at a time when they are already scarce,' he adds. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Inside the latest issue... A selection of articles from the Summer 2010 print edition of Run Off & Restructuring can be found on the latest issue page. The Directory of Run-Off Service Providers An updated version of the Directory is now online How to search the Directory Service providers are listed alphabetically and also indexed by category. Click on a category for a list of relevant firms, or click here for the full A-Z listing. Asbestos claims special report Drawing on the recent findings of the UK Asbestos Working Party, this special supplement looks at the latest projections for asbestos claims in the UK and elsewhere. Contents include a summary of current medical opinion and a review of the continued use of asbestos in various countries around the globe. Includes contributions on the UK claims experience from PricewaterhouseCoopers and PRO Insurance Solutions. Read the full supplement here. Extracting value from captives Run-off service providers have recently identified the closure or restructuring of captives as a potential growth area. Corporations under pressure to maximise their capital are evaluating the options for extracting value from captives. This special report looks at the opportunities and challenges in the captive sector. You can read the report in full HERE. Subscriptions Subscribers to Run Off & Restructuring can access a searchable PDF archive of all our back issues and supplements. Subscriptions are available for print copies + online access and online access only. For further details click here. Advertising & Sponsorship Run Off & Restructuring publications are unique forums in which to advertise your company’s specialist skills in the fast growing run-off sector. Find out more about the benefits of year-round exposure and how easy it is to advertise. For further information contact: Barbara Hadley — barbara@runoffandrestructuring.com +44 (0)20 7916 2835 +44 (0)20 7916 2835 +44 (0)20 7916 2835 +44 (0)20 7916 2835 +44 (0)20 7916 2835 +44 (0)20 7916 2835 +44 (0)20 7916 2835 +44 (0)20 7916 2835 or Paul Browne — paul@runoffandrestructuring.com +44 (0)7904 106 341 +44 (0)7904 106 341 +44 (0)7904 106 341 +44 (0)7904 106 341 +44 (0)7904 106 341 +44 (0)7904 106 341 +44 (0)7904 106 341 +44 (0)7904 106 341 Helen Perry — helen@runoffandrestructuring.com +44 (0)20 7387 6620 +44 (0)20 7387 6620 +44 (0)20 7387 6620 +44 (0)20 7387 6620 +44 (0)20 7387 6620 +44 (0)20 7387 6620 +44 (0)20 7387 6620 +44 (0)20 7387 6620 Mechanical specifications for print and online advertising. Viewing content Adobe Reader is required in order to view PDFs on Windows computers. It is likely to be pre-installed but if not can be downloaded free of charge by clicking the logo below. Macintosh users can use either Adobe Reader or Apple's Preview application. Run Off & Restructuring magazine is sponsored by:	Latest News Search News Want to subscribe to Run Off & Restructuring? Special offer! This 108 page guide to Part VII transfers is NOW HALF PRICE! CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS

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