Insurance Covered: Matching adjustment attestation and learnings from other regimes

Episode 2: The matching adjustment attestation regime is new. The legal and practical questions it raises for UK insurers are not. How firms prepare for and manage attestation obligations has significant consequences for governance, capital planning, and regulatory relationships. Drawing on the experience of comparable regimes elsewhere in financial services offers a head start.  What are the practical gaps between where firms are now and where the regime requires them to be? How should boards approach their oversight responsibilities? And what lessons can be drawn from attestation experience in other regulated sectors?  In this episode, Kate McInerney, partner in A&O Shearman's insurance group, is joined by:   Philip Jarvis, global co-head of Insurance  Claire Hayden, executive director of consulting  Together they examine the matching adjustment attestation regime in detail, covering its implications for how insurers manage their attestation obligations, what the governance frameworks around attestation should look like, and what earlier attestation regimes in financial services tell us about the challenges firms are likely to encounter.   Insurance Covered examines the issues, disputes and trends shaping the global insurance market. Our insurance specialists engage expert voices from across the industry to explore coverage questions, claims trends and emerging risks. The series is designed for insurance professionals, risk managers and in-house counsel navigating an increasingly complex landscape.