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Japanese lifers looking for a beacon in the equity markets storm
16 April 2025With trade wars sending markets haywire, and equities being the highest risk in insurers' investment portfolios, investment and risk teams are holding firm, in the hope of a window of blue sky
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Just Group sticking with fixed cashflow assets in MA portfolios, SFCR says
14 April 2025Solvency UK reforms have been a 24-month tailwind for group's capital overall
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Rothesay reports "immaterial" impact on investments from Solvency UK MA reforms, so far
14 April 2025UK lifer branched into French home loans in 2024
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Pension Insurance Corporation reveals MA asset breakdown in SFCR
14 April 2025Market risk continued dominating group's total SCR in 2024
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NAIC aims to develop due diligence framework for US insurers' use of ratings agencies
10 April 2025Regulator plans to reduce "blind reliance" on external ratings
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PRA launches consultation on creation of Matching Adjustment Investment Accelerator
08 April 2025Proposal aims to ensure insurers don't miss out on investment opportunities while waiting for full MA permission
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Comment: China's regulator picks one helluva day, to promote Chinese insurers' shareholdings
08 April 2025The 'average' insurer will be able to have up to 30% in shares under new rules
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Chinese regulator raises insurers' equity ratio limits and VC fund ceilings
08 April 2025"National strategic emerging industries" are in the NFRA's sights
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Chinese regulator lays down rules for major PE investing by insurers
07 April 2025The NFRA also called upon insurers to bolster their equity investment decision-making procedures
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M&G stuck entirely to fixed cashflow assets in MA portfolio in 2024
07 April 2025Solvency UK rules would allow for MA assets to have just 'highly-predictable' cashflows