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How best to hedge - Schroders' wise counsel on FX risk and APAC insurers
11 June 2025After sharp intakes of breath by some Taiwan lifers as their dollar jolted 8% against the greenback over two days last month, Insurance Asset Risk asked Pedro Moura, head of Asia client solutions at Schroders, for advice on APAC insurers hedging FX risk.
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Investment spread widens 8% at Japan's lifers, Fitch finds
11 June 2025Most recent annual figures show spread hit JPY 787bn by March
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Fubon Life adjusts FX hedging as volatility strikes markets
11 June 2025Q1 results reveal 5.41% investment return, up from 4.62% a year earlier
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Moody's Ratings reveals volume of ERMs in large UK MA portfolios
10 June 2025Total volume held was about 7% of total UK annuity investments in 2024, agency finds
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Sumitomo Life reveals second well-being-linked investment in a fortnight
10 June 2025Latest commitment for South Korean musculoskeletal treatment developer
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Private credit market tops $3trn, estimates Alternative Credit Council
09 June 2025Investors examine effects of growth and consolidation among managers on incentives
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Chart of the Week - DAV considers the best pension system, as Germany's demographic pyramid develops a 'bulging midriff'
06 June 2025Rigid rules and immutable guarantees could do Germany a disservice, DAV suggests
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Comment - Will Japanese couples stop giving birth to enough insurance CIOs?
06 June 2025A sense of urgency, if not emergency, surrounds insurers' warnings about falling birthrate
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Japan Post Insurance doubles investments in private property fund since July
06 June 2025Dedicated-client fund is being run by Mitsui & Co Realty
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Resolution Life seals $1bn block reinsurance deal in Hong Kong
05 June 2025Deal involves "materially all risks" linked to the policy book