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Fitch Ratings sees limited PRT impact from PRA's funded re proposals

A PRA consultation has proposed tightening the use of funded reinsurance in the UK

Rating agencies foresee more sales of participating life products in China

Low-yield environment, regulatory pressure and sustainable design behind the move

London Climate Action Week: FIT publishes transition plan implementation guidance

This is the fourth FIT publication since group was founded in 2023

Fitch foresees "structural challenge" in South Korean capital rules revamp

Private credit not a "systemic issue", industry says, though defaults may climb

Speakers at a Fitch Conference say it's "not the same blueprint" as 2008 [

Superfunds eye move from "micro-brewery" niche to mainstream PRT option

The Pension Schemes Act should make superfunds well understood and available for most large schemes

Interest rates and spreads to drive European life consolidation deals

Poll at Fitch Ratings conference says capital will take a back seat as rates steer life consolidation

Most UK DB schemes expected to head for PRT buyout despite run-on interest

Up to 80% of DB schemes could afford to go down the buyout route in the next five years

Asset manager-backed PRT deals only make sense when multiple stars align

Speakers at Fitch conference say Aberdeen PRT entrance could prompt further activity

Fitch flags "material reduction" in UK funded re if PRA implements capital proposals

Rating agency also foresees possible M&A by reinsurers of UK PRT insurers