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Impairment issues in CRE not a rating worry for Korean insurers, Fitch says
23 April 2024Revealing CRE overseas exposure of Korean insurers
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Opacity and growing interconnectedness in PE space, key worry for Bank of England
22 April 2024Nathanaël Benjamin executive director of financial stability strategy and risk at BoE explained
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Comment - Lapse risk, SFCRs and getting more transparency into Italian insurers
22 April 2024Nine data cells reveal the stress that sent one prominent lifer to the wall
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Rescuers of Eurovita divulge details of IVASS' bail-out plan in SFCRs
22 April 2024Lifer faced redemption and solvency pressure before rivals took on assets, and policies
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Chart of the Week - Uniform SCR-breakdown for IM users becomes possible, for non-UK Insurers, at least...
19 April 2024A new EIOPA reporting template has made it possible to see uniform breakdown of IM and PIM users' Solvency II risk modules
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NZAOA releases fourth target setting protocol
18 April 2024With inclusion of sovereign debt in asset classes assessed
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Fitch Ratings predicts UK bulk annuity transaction volumes will pass £60bn in 2024
18 April 2024After reaching highest ever levels of almost £50bn in 2023
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Comment: EIOPA fires its own starting gun on actually implementing Solvency II reform
18 April 2024Small yet pivotal parts of SFCRs for non-UK firms have been amended, with significantly better transparency one result
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Comparable SCR data appears for internal model users in Europe, from revised reporting requirements
18 April 2024New and amended Solvency II data templates are now being published by non-UK internal model users
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RLAM warns BoE rates cut not guaranteed, after April CPI figures higher than expected
17 April 2024Manager still assuming first cut will come in the second half of 2024
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Insurers' investments face risks in case of Israel-Iran conflict escalation, S&P says
17 April 2024Agency believes foreign insurers' direct exposure to Israel via insurance and reinsurance to be "relatively immaterial"
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Italy's lifers tap general accounts, and parental purses, as lapse risk endures in 2023
17 April 2024SFCRs describe levels, and ways to combat, lapse risk
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CFOs favour stable allocations as concerns over growth persist
16 April 2024Insurers say holdings of illiquid assets unlikely to change in Moody's survey
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SFCRs shine light on German legacy life books, and investments, of Zurich and AXA
16 April 2024Groups have planned, with mixed success, to sell the back-books to consolidators Viridium and Athora, respectively
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Aviva reveals make-up of MA investment portfolio
16 April 2024MA assets now represent about 42% of general account
- CIO Interview: managing Europe's third largest general account
- Conning CEO on Generali's acquisition and AI in asset management
- Private credit beats PE for insurers' appetite for the first time in GSAM survey
- On the merry-go-round of asset classes, with Generali Group's CIO Francesco Martorana
- News roundup: Insurance asset management
- Private debt at the forefront of insurers' continued advance into private markets
- Comment - How to find the alpha to omega of who runs investments at Chinese insurers
- Infrastructure is still a good investment for insurers looking for stability, but beware of nuanced risks
- Making real assets net-zero takes real scrutiny
- Insurers not holding managers to account on responsible investing, ShareAction finds