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• Chart of the week - how Italian lifers use GAs for lapse risk

  19 May 2023

  Italian SFCRs explain their liquidity planning, and its various methods, to meet a startling leap in lapse risk

• Italian insurer assets fell almost 10% in Q1 as BTP spreads widened

  29 May 2020

  Regulator reassures industry solvency still held above 200%

• Widening spread of Italian debt takes big toll on capital ratios

  10 August 2018

  But hasn’t materially deteriorated insurers’ underlying risk profile, according to Moody’s