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Falling asset values and higher default rates key risk to EMEA insurers' investments, Fitch says
04 December 2025Sovereign risk concentration and increased allocations to alts and illiquids also among risks facing European insurers
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Chart of the Week - The rise and rise of (small) insurers investing in private assets
28 November 2025Analysis by Insurance Risk Data shows it is not just Europe's life juggernauts sourcing private assets....
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Axa IM alts issues €500m green bond
27 November 2025Bond pays a coupon of 3.375% and has been given A- rating by Fitch
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Fitch details US alt manager tie-up and private credit risk facing European insurers
21 November 2025Ratings agency highlights "increased structural complexity and interconnectedness" of asset class
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Fitch removes FX-related negative ratings watches on five Taiwanese life firms
17 November 2025But remains negative about TransGlobe Life and Shin Kong Life
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Alt IM expansion in Lloyd's syndicates and US casualty sidecars raise risks, Fitch says
07 November 2025Longer‑duration premium flows are being invested in higher‑yield private assets managed by alt IMs
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Fitch warns EC's Solvency II reform plans could push shift to "higher-risk or less liquid credit investments"
06 November 2025Firms with 'expanded allocations to private credit, real assets and structured instruments' put on notice
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Comment: Why rated infra debt is good for North American insurers seeking capital efficiency
06 November 2025By Monsur Hussain, head of markets research at Fitch Ratings
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Reinsurers investment returns solid, ratings agencies say, as sector outlook nudged downwards
03 September 2025As Moody's says there's a couple more years to go before decreasing interest rates start to affect investment returns
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Solvency II revamp should bring securitized investments back into play for insurers, AB says
28 August 2025More favourable capital treatment for securitizations is an "underappreciated" element of the planned reforms