Archive

  • S&P Ratings says foreign units will replace profits from keiretsu sales in Japan

    13 March 2026

    Major non-lifers are still selling down cross shareholdings

  • Barings invests €70m in Madrid affordable BTR asset

    10 March 2026

    Firm says Spanish capital is seeing growing demand for affordable rental housing

  • MS&AD invests in satellite developer for natcat assessments

    09 March 2026

    Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance says allocation will "strengthen its long-term revenue base"

  • Chart of the Week - US life firms and their funding agreement-backed notes

    06 March 2026

    Moody's is warning sector about ALM and risk management of assets backing FABNs

  • Moody's warns US lifers issuing FABNs to limit ALM and liquidity risks

    05 March 2026

    Athene, New York Life and Metlife were industry's most prolific issuers, in 2025

  • Comment - Will insurers want their private credit funds 'gated'? The answer might surprise you

    03 March 2026

    Private credit funds are starting to hit the headlines....

  • Kuvare outlines outsourcing details with Blue Owl, and mid-market loan purchases

    03 March 2026

    Kuvare Life Re and various other group lifers have delegated work with independent Blue Owl

  • APAC Weekly - How US M&A 'works' for Japan's mega-insurers

    03 March 2026

    Sompo, Meiji Yasuda Life and MS&AD recently completed acquisitions in the US. Their targets' numbers are no doubt making them smile....

  • US insurers optimistic for 2026 despite inflation worries bubbling back to the surface

    27 February 2026

    Survey by Conning finds private assets and ABF at the forefront of insurers' minds

  • Capital benefits driving South Korean lifers towards rated APAC private funds, says S&P Global

    26 February 2026

    Fund and acquisition finance highlighted as areas of investment potential in APAC