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APAC Weekly - 'Would you like some crypto with that?'
12 May 2026In Japan, some insurers' salespeople offered a wider range of options than surprised customers expected, lately
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FSB warns of "particularly aggressive" buying of private credit by PE-backed insurers
11 May 2026Report on private credit also notes "significant" forecast growth for Funded Re
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Alte Leipziger Leben announces German retirement savings product - seven months early
11 May 2026German politicians passed laws on Friday for new retirement fund products
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Moody's finds "relatively little exposure" to US private credit concerns at UK and European re/insurers
08 May 2026But growing exposure to "hard-to-value" assets highlights role of AM quality
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NAIC updates Washington on private credit, offshore life reinsurance and business models
08 May 2026NAIC emphasises its asset focus in funded re deals, and on Bermuda and Cayman Islands
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Candidates seeking industry watchdog role in California split on climate change
07 May 2026Consumer Watchdog polled those seeking to succeed Ricardo Lara on fossil fuel investing
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Fitch predicts "material reduction" in asset-intensive reinsurance under PRA plans
06 May 2026"Innovative structures" likely, if NAIC acts on private assets popular with AM-owned US lifers
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Fokoku Life issues ten commandments to avert staff misconduct
06 May 2026Other lifers' salespeople have been found to have breached employers' guidelines
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APAC Weekly - Temporary insurers step up to fill a Gulf in coverage
05 May 2026Governments across region rush to establish war risk pools
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PRA's funded re plans won't deter lifers using AIR for accessing esoteric assets
01 May 2026Lawyers and actuaries do expect some impact on UK deal volumes, however
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PRA plans for funded re part of global 'regulatory convergence', lawyers argue
30 April 2026UK regulator issued proposals for funded re capital treatment yesterday
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Comment - Is private credit exposure making US life insurers hedge funds' new 'Big Short'?
29 April 2026Reports link US sector's growing interest in private credit, to growing short interests of hedge funds
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PRA reveals plans for dealing with asset intensive reinsurance
29 April 2026UK regulator cites private credit risk in deals, among reasons it is acting
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NA lifers resilient in face of hypothetical private credit market stress, S&P Global Ratings says
28 April 2026Agency's stress test finds only "extreme scenario" likely to impact significant proportion of firms' capital scores
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APAC Weekly - Could APAC bushfires leap into the urban landscape?
28 April 2026APAC insurers, and risk modellers, are facing up to the risk of 'urban conflagration'
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