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  • US life insurers offshored $800bn of reserves since 2018, Moody's says

    04 June 2025

    Spurred by private credit investing, some insurers have at least 10% of portfolios with specialised managers

  • Taiwan's Shin Kong Life gets parental capital injection for rough capital markets

    22 May 2025

    Moody's recently warned of unhedged foreign investment exposure at SKL

  • European insurers may see "breakout moment" in private credit, Moody's says

    08 May 2025

    Appetite and capacity is there, ratings agency says, but regulations holding investment back

  • Ratings agencies warn of US tariffs' impact on European insurers' investments

    10 April 2025

    Agencies highlight sensitivity to financial market shocks amidst policy uncertainty

  • APAC Weekly - Japan's insurers may not 'roar' in overseas M&A deals, but increasingly they want the lion's share

    24 March 2025

    It would be misplaced to say the Japanese want back-row seats in global expansion

  • T&D Holdings to pay JPY 120bn as part of Viridium buyer consortium

    21 March 2025

    Japanese group will hold 29.9% of the life book consolidator if the deal is allowed

  • Insurers worldwide seek lessons from LA's infernos

    05 March 2025

    From California to Australia, stakeholders in assessing, covering and combatting wildfire risk tell David Walker lessons will be learned from Los Angeles's horrors

  • Private credit, insurance now make up over half Blackstone, Apollo, KKR and Carlyle portfolio, says Moody's

    22 January 2025

    A decade ago, these classes were just one-third of those alternative managers' businesses

  • Apcia calls for cat bond issue, to "recapitalise and stabilise" FAIR Plan

    22 January 2025

    California's lawmakers introduced legislation on 9 January to let FAIR Plan use bond issue proceeds

  • Insurers' private credit holdings set to grow, Moody's finds

    08 January 2025

    Asset-based finance and private placements most attractive

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