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Rating agencies foresee more sales of participating life products in China
25 June 2026Low-yield environment, regulatory pressure and sustainable design behind the move
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World's top 50 non-life firms have $430bn gross natcat exposure
05 May 2026S&P Global has run cohort through 1-in-250 and 1-in-500-year stress tests
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S&P Global predicts alternative capital and captives will help re/insure hyperscale data centres
14 April 2026Centres are too big, and complex, for individual underwriters, report says
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Athora's reinsurer struck deal for Japanese whole-of-life policies late last year
24 March 2026S&P Global says public AIR deals in Japan "only amount to about 1.4%" of life policy reserves so far
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Japanese cedants are keeping asset-intensive reinsurance risks under control
10 March 2026S&P says life firms are diversifying counterparties and taking high levels of collateral cover
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Insurers under strain as Middle East conflict's global dimension can't be ruled out
03 March 2026Marine, trade and political risk insurers to bear underwriting brunt of Middle East conflict
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Apartment block fire in Hong Kong costs insurers HK$510m so far
03 February 2026Wang Fuk Court inferno killed over 150 inhabitants
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China's insurance regulator expresses Hong Kong unity following high-rise fires
03 December 2025NFRA tells mainland insurers to prioritise claims from fatal high-rise fire
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Trade turmoil and populism could hit European insurers hard in 2026, S&P warns
26 November 2025The rating agency says artificial intelligence (AI) enhanced cyber-attacks are also elevated
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Climate protestors invade S&P's insurance conference in London - UPDATED
20 November 2025Attendees shouted: "We don't care and we didn't come here to see this"