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  • Fitch appoints global head of insurance as incumbent retires

    02 March 2023
  • IFRS 17 conference - early bird rate ends this Friday

    28 February 2023

    The early bird rate for InsuranceERM's IFRS 17 conference ends this Friday, so register now to save 20%

  • Turkey-Syria earthquakes: insured losses pegged at around $1bn

    09 February 2023

    Fitch Ratings says economic losses could reach $4bn or more from the tragedy

  • Fitch questions if co-insurance demand will hold up in South Korea

    08 February 2023

    Arrangements transferred interest rate risks amid ultra-low environment

  • Fitch Ratings: too early to fully compare IFRS 17 results

    24 January 2023

    The rating agency said varying approaches to IFRS 17 mean insurers could report different results

  • Finding a consensus on IFRS 17 leverage ratios

    23 January 2023

    Some signs of agreement on how financial leverage will be presented under the new insurance contracts accounting standard are emerging, but options remain open, as Christopher Cundy reports

  • Hong Kong life sales expected to rebound as China reopens border

    11 January 2023

    Chinese customers represented about 30% of total HK life business before pandemic

  • The nine insurance sectors set to deteriorate in 2023

    06 January 2023

    Fitch Ratings offers an outlook for the global insurance sector

  • Don't call in cheap debt, regulator warns insurers

    02 November 2022

    Widening credit spreads means insurers' new issuance is more expensive

  • Italian motor insurance caught out by inflation

    20 October 2022

    Motor insurers may suffer underwriting losses as claim costs rise and premiums stagnate