News

  • Consultation launched on framework to assess climate in sovereign bonds

    08 February 2023

    Final tool to be released by the end of the year

  • Fitch spells out reasons for C-Ross Phase II solvency falls

    08 February 2023

    Ratings agency says investment charges hurt lifers, while insurance charges played role for non-lifers

  • Full-scale GA change not expected this year South Korea new regulatory regime

    08 February 2023

    Fitch expects "adjustments" at some South Korean insurers in May/June reporting

  • JGB yields rising a "probable game change" for Japan's lifers, Fitch says

    08 February 2023

    Sector is already selling off US treasuries

  • Suncorp doubles real assets exposure in December half-year

    08 February 2023

    Investment income rockets in part thanks to linkers

  • Comment: Time to rethink Solvency II and capital charging 'liquidity risk'?

    07 February 2023

    Is a different capital charge justified if a fund's redemption terms prevent one insurer encashing its investments compared to a directly-invested rival?

  • Société Générale Assurances partners with Tikehau Capital on unit-linked offering

    07 February 2023

    Part of efforts to "democratizing access to real assets"

  • The new normal is good old "normal volatility" Swiss Re says

    07 February 2023

    Making balance sheet management more important and challenging

  • Phoenix Group joins Transition Pathway Initiative

    07 February 2023

    Which will help it pursue its "science based approach to decarbonising" its portfolio

  • Solvency II capital benefit from diversification grows 14.4% at 56 groups, in 2021

    07 February 2023

    But market SCR of the cohort grows faster, Insurance Risk Data finds