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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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Fitch details US alt manager tie-up and private credit risk facing European insurers
21 November 2025Ratings agency highlights "increased structural complexity and interconnectedness" of asset class
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Former New China Life chair sentenced to death
21 November 2025Shandong court later suspends Li Quan's capital punishment for bribery
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IAIS tells regulators to focus hard on asset-intensive reinsurance risks
20 November 2025Briefing paper lists out potential risks involved in funded re deals
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Chart of the Week - Who owns Europe's insurance industry?
14 November 2025Insurance Risk Data has conducted granular analysis of ownership for 1,782 European insurance undertakings
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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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Chart of the Week: PE-owned lifers, private assets, and the BIS
07 November 2025The Bank for International Settlements has taken aim at numerous topics swirling around life insurers, all linked by 'illiquidity'
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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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Fitch warns EC's Solvency II reform plans could push shift to "higher-risk or less liquid credit investments"
06 November 2025Firms with 'expanded allocations to private credit, real assets and structured instruments' put on notice
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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 foresees shift to fixed income, fewer growth assets after "generational" reform by regulator
05 November 2025Australian annuity writer says proposed caps on private and unrated assets won't affect portfolio
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Australia's governance regulator maps out plans for private credit regulation
05 November 2025ASIC warns "we must learn from previous crises and act to avoid future disruption"
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APAC Weekly - How long before Australia instals an MA for annuity writers?
04 November 2025Pressure is mounting for an MA framework to boost annuity sales
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Entries open for Insurance Asset Risk Awards 2026 - UK and Europe
03 November 2025Awards aim to recognise those working across the insurance investment value chain
- M&G JV with Asian pension fund to invest £1bn in UK housing
- Insurance sector the "natural home" of productive assets, L&G says
- Barings acquires Sydney office building for AU $360m
- BoE zeroes in on private market risks to insurers and UK financial system
- Meiji Yasuda expands backing of regional revitalisation startup
- Chart of the Week - The rise and rise of (small) insurers investing in private assets
- Insurance Development Forum reaches first close on Infrastructure Resilience Development Fund
- Aviva Investors finances £175m loan for acquisition of central London property
- Private credit: are headline news and underlying performance one and the same?
- Private credit: the feel-good factor?