Brussels, 31/10/2000 (Agence Europe) - On Monday the European Commission presented a proposal aiming to strengthen the solvency margins required for life and non-life insurance companies. "These proposals would clarify, simplify, improve and update the rules on the minimum amount of extra capital that an insurance undertaking can fall back on in case of unforeseen developments and so help to improve consumers' confidence when buying insurance products", commented Frits Bolkenstein, European...