Archive

  • 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

  • Residential private credit increases risk profile for US lifers, Moody's says

    10 February 2026

    Interest rate shifts and prepayments present cashflow uncertainty and credit risk

  • M&G notes £722m exposure to UK ground rent phase out

    02 February 2026

    M&G notes £722m exposure to UK ground rent phase out

  • P&C insurers' balance sheets and investment returns strong in 2026, Moody's says

    09 January 2026

    Most regions to continue to benefit from reinvestment yields that exceed levels during the low-rate era

  • Insurance sector the "natural home" of productive assets, L&G says

    01 December 2025

    Managing director of UK PRT John Towner on the 2025 PRT market

  • COTW: Some US lifers have concentration risk in CLO collateral managers

    21 November 2025

    Moody's has cautioned, despite collateral managers overall being mostly diversified

  • APAC Weekly - Australians face up to reality of a catastrophic future as climate warms

    15 September 2025

    Bleak reading in nation's inaugural National Climate Risk Assessment

  • COTW - European insurers, and their €63bn of investments, that APAC investors/insurers own

    29 August 2025

    Bermuda hit the headlines for M&A by APAC investors- but they've bought up well in Europe, too

  • European Commission's rumoured SII capital relief - credit negative, Moody's warns

    20 August 2025

    The rating agency also questioned whether the proposal would have the desired effect of channelling investments to specific parts of the economy

  • Comment: Is Mubadala Capital onto something with upgraded FWD?

    21 July 2025

    APAC re/insurers enjoy wide backing from sovereign-linked investors, research shows