Archive

  • APAC Weekly - Taiwanese insurers' seemingly insatiable appetite for 'alts'

    25 November 2025

    FX market volatility in May seems not to have dented some CIOs' hunger much

  • Fubon Life buys into Essential VC LP

    18 November 2025

    Taiwanese lifer has made various other alternatives-LP investments since October

  • Fitch removes FX-related negative ratings watches on five Taiwanese life firms

    17 November 2025

    But remains negative about TransGlobe Life and Shin Kong Life

  • Fubon Life pockets HK $53m from divesting from Hong Kong JV with Zong An Life

    27 October 2025

    ZA Life is a digital insurer based in Hong Kong

  • Fubon units commit to Sixth Street and KBAM / Hayfin European private debt funds

    20 October 2025

    Fubon unit also buying into VC fund of Andreessen Horowitz

  • Fubon Life backs Pantheon's latest infrastructure fund

    12 September 2025

    Follows investments in infra funds set up by I Squared Capital and Ardian

  • Cathay Life commits $140m to three alternative investment structures

    07 July 2025

    While Hong Kong insurer of Fubon Holdings puts up to $20m in PE secondaries fund

  • Fitch cites Taiwan FX hedging costs for TransGlobe Life's negative rating watch

    13 June 2025

    TGL's mismatch-hedging to "come under pressure" after "surge in hedging costs," Fitch predicts

  • Fitch puts five Taiwanese lifers on negative ratings watches amid FX volatility

    16 May 2025

    S&P Global also expects a hit to Taiwan's lifers' earnings but not their capital

  • Fitch outlook on Chinese state-owned insurer CUPIC turns negative

    21 March 2024

    Ratings agency cites high risky assets exposure among reasons