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  • Asset-intensive reinsurance intensively assessed

    09 April 2024

    The NAIC is drawing up proposals to tackle asset-intensive reinsurance as regulators worry about the vast volumes of risk being ceded outside the US. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • LV's capital benefit from MA use rises 5% to £213m, SFCR shows

    08 April 2024

    Lowering lapse risk sees life underwriting SCR deflate at the UK life insurer

  • Fitch flags "moderate" uplift in Japan life firms' capital after BoJ policy change

    28 March 2024

    Bank of Japan significantly changed its stance on interest rates last week

  • Over half of large DB pension schemes in UK are targeting bulk annuities

    25 March 2024

    Legal & General said this is a significant uptick since 2015

  • MEPs vote through EU's Retail Investment Strategy - UPDATED

    21 March 2024

    The vote follows a two month delay

  • Insurers face tax risks in BPA transactions, says Deloitte partner

    19 March 2024
  • Swiss Life's profits growth dented by near CHF 1bn fall in property prices

    14 March 2024

    Group relies on stable German and French property markets to hit "lower end" of 2024 fee result target

  • Athene showcases "fortress" balance sheet as it emphasises long-term credentials

    14 March 2024

    Insurer is now the biggest annuity player in the US, according to Limra

  • Insurers' investment opportunities to narrow because of stringent ESG rules

    13 March 2024
  • Nature is a natural fit for insurers but comes with difficulties, says Zurich director

    12 March 2024

    Zurich would like a biodiversity alliance, "but please not tomorrow"