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PRA publishes revised set of climate risk rules for insurers
04 December 2025Clarifications made on six-month review process and credit ratings
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BoE zeroes in on private market risks to insurers and UK financial system
02 December 2025Highlights overreliance on credit rating agencies in place of rigorous due diligence
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Launch of MA investment accelerator to support insurers being more "dynamic", Aberdeen Investments says
10 November 2025Though concerns remain that exposure cap may limit usability of MAIA for smaller insurers
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Comment - A mea culpa, and belated apology, to Challenger
07 November 2025Australians buying more annuities in future? 'Don't bet on it,' a cynic might say
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Comment - Did you hear that? Was it the sound of Apollo's executives cheering?
06 November 2025PE-owned Challenger very satisfied with planned regulatory reforms in Australia
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PRA says UK annuity writers can benefit from MAIA by year's end
06 November 2025Regulator has received "flurry of interest" in mechanism from annuity writers already
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Challenger names new group CIO from next January
05 November 2025Annuity writer has recruited Damian Graham from Aware Super
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Pacific Life Re joins growing calls for MA-like structure in Australia
30 October 2025Apollo also advocated an MA, in APRA's consulting on annuity writers' capital burden
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Apollo backs matching adjustment for Australian annuity underwriters
30 October 2025But Challenger's part-owner acknowledges Apra not currently considering an MA
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APRA clamps down on private credit in annuity framework review
29 October 2025Regulator proposes limiting capital concessions when matching is by unrated and privately rated instruments