Sarfraz Thind

Articles by Sarfraz Thind

  • Asset-intensive reinsurance key for Japanese life insurers ahead of new solvency rules

    09 December 2025

    Deals still only 1% of total in-force pool, Freshfields says

  • North American life insurers remain exposed to investment and volatility risk, says Fitch

    05 December 2025

    Industry's strong capitalisation offsets concerns

  • Private credit in insurance needs "less mythology, more facts", says Athene's Mike Consedine

    04 December 2025

    Follow up to Apollo CEO Marc Rowan's critique of irrationality in private credit commentary

  • Aberdeen enters PRT market with £1.2bn Stagecoach deal

    04 December 2025

    This is likely a negative development for existing PRT players, RBC says

  • Rising insolvencies a worry for D&O insurance, says Allianz

    03 December 2025

    Next year predicted to reach a record high number of bankruptcies

  • IR&C EMEA: UK insurers extol virtues of foreign ownership

    02 December 2025

    PE firms can help tap "vast access" to private assets needed for life insurers

  • Unit-linked insurance market expected to treble to $3.3trn by 2034

    01 December 2025

    At year-end 2024 the global market was $1.1trn

  • Individual results from UK life stress tests offer no surprises

    24 November 2025

    Concerns over equity market reaction proves unfounded

  • Zurich and MetLife complete £6bn longevity swap with BBC pension scheme

    20 November 2025
  • IAIS has its say on life re/insurance risks

    20 November 2025

    The tidal wave of reports into life re/insurance this year continues with a substantial work by the International Association of Insurance Supervisors. Sarfraz Thind reports on what this offers that others don't