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Chart of the Week: The UK Matching Adjustment reveals its full value
17 April 2026Solvency II, then Solvency UK, have delivered a £720.6bn capital benefit to UK lifers
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Matching adjustment: A near-£1trn weight off UK lifers' backs since 2016
16 April 2026The £78.8bn capital relief in 2025 was not the highest annual total since 2016
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APAC Weekly - Australia's annuity writer(s) wins out in capital framework re-set
07 April 2026Apollo-backed Challenger argued for some significantly different capital framework settings, to those its industry will get, come July
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APAC Weekly: Insurers' healthy outlook at a new dawn for regulations in Japan
31 March 2026Investment reshuffles have played their part in strong solvency buffers, as industry moves to economic value-based solvency rules
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AllianzGI signs MoU with South Korea's National Pension Service
17 March 2026Strategic partnership encompass all asset classes under a unified framework
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South Korean insurers given green light to discuss remuneration with investees
12 March 2026Country's Stewardship Code is being revised for first time in 1H 2026
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APAC Weekly: Japanese lifers' diversified use of asset-intensive reinsurance
10 March 2026Japan's life cedants are risk-controlling their increasing use of asset-intensive reinsurance, says S&P Global Ratings
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Lotte Insurance told to consider asset sales in South Korea
09 March 2026PE-owned firm has been given tougher business improvement plan by regulator
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Fitch predicts cull of investment risk in South Korea ahead of core ratio proposed from 2027
29 January 2026FSC revealed plans for new ratio this month
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"Dull is good" for gilts, Aberdeen says
19 January 2026Manager predicts more BoE rate cuts in 2026 than markets expect