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Chinese regulator to crackdown on ALM mismatches
28 July 2017Insurers face investment restrictions if special committee finds poorly managed ALM
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US accounting tweak could see insurers plough into bond ETFs
07 June 2017BlackRock, State Street worked with NAIC to instigate new valuation treatment
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Lower Ogden rate could ease long-term investment challenges, says Fitch
27 February 2017Potential reduction in PPO claims would reduce inflation and longevity risks
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Mortgaging the future
10 October 2016Insurers are realising gains on fixed-income assets faster than ever before. It is a risky strategy, with little regard for future profitability. Sarfraz Thind reports.
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Corporate bond splash drives up credit risk in Italian portfolios
16 June 2016Insurers divest from sovereigns in the hunt for yield, says Fitch
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As Chinese insurers make riskier bets, regulator prepares to inspect
02 June 2016Tension is building up in China's insurance industry as their investments are to be spot-checked
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Chinese insurers face four investment risks
18 April 2016Risks associated with rising overseas investments, according to Fitch Ratings
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Silverfinch and Fitch partner for SII initiative
28 October 2015Fitch's ratings now available in look-through service
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Infrastructure will remain relatively small proportion of insurers' assets
01 October 2015Firms need to build expertise in this area, says Fitch
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Asset risk still a concern for Taiwan's life insurers
28 July 2015Fitch reports on shift into overseas fixed-income