Archive

  • Launch of MA investment accelerator to support insurers being more "dynamic", Aberdeen Investments says

    10 November 2025

    Though concerns remain that exposure cap may limit usability of MAIA for smaller insurers

  • Chart of the Week: PE-owned lifers, private assets, and the BIS

    07 November 2025

    The Bank for International Settlements has taken aim at numerous topics swirling around life insurers, all linked by 'illiquidity'

  • Comment - Did you hear that? Was it the sound of Apollo's executives cheering?

    06 November 2025

    PE-owned Challenger very satisfied with planned regulatory reforms in Australia

  • Fitch warns EC's Solvency II reform plans could push shift to "higher-risk or less liquid credit investments"

    06 November 2025

    Firms with 'expanded allocations to private credit, real assets and structured instruments' put on notice

  • PRA says UK annuity writers can benefit from MAIA by year's end

    06 November 2025

    Regulator has received "flurry of interest" in mechanism from annuity writers already

  • Challenger foresees shift to fixed income, fewer growth assets after "generational" reform by regulator

    05 November 2025

    Australian annuity writer says proposed caps on private and unrated assets won't affect portfolio

  • Australia's governance regulator maps out plans for private credit regulation

    05 November 2025

    ASIC warns "we must learn from previous crises and act to avoid future disruption"

  • APAC Weekly - How long before Australia instals an MA for annuity writers?

    04 November 2025

    Pressure is mounting for an MA framework to boost annuity sales

  • Entries open for Insurance Asset Risk Awards 2026 - UK and Europe

    03 November 2025

    Awards aim to recognise those working across the insurance investment value chain

  • FIO commits to working with NAIC to allow insurers to invest in digital assets

    31 October 2025

    US Federal Insurance Office aligns itself with Trump administration's embrace of cryptocurrency