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Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Capital adequacy

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South Korea’s financial regulator completes review of MG Life, set to announce measures: Report
May 8 2025
Planned action will address the insurer’s failure to meet the minimum regulatory capital ratio.
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Diversification by Asia’s insurers improves capital buffers under S&P's revised risk-based model
May 1 2025
The rating agency’s new risk-based capital model has granted more weight to portfolio diversification, with Asia’s insurers benefiting most.
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Korean regulator to set lower insurance capital adequacy ratio at 130%: Report
April 30 2025
FSC says it plans to finalise changes to the Korean Insurance Capital Standard by September.
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China United Property Insurance's comprehensive solvency ratio rose to 228% in 2024: Fitch
April 29 2025
The ratings agency affirmed the insurer’s IFS at BBB+ with a stable outlook.
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China’s solvency rules reshape Asian life insurers' strategies
April 24 2025
Financial results reveal life insurers are changing product portfolios and risk strategies in China, a move which could set a template for other markets.
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Japan life insurers to maintain capital stability, adjust investments under new rules: Moody's
April 22 2025
The agency maintained a stable outlook for Japan’s life insurers, citing solid capital, steady profits, and a shift toward private assets.
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Fitch Upgrades Shin Kong Life's National IFS Rating to 'A+' with a positive outlook
April 18 2025
Upgrade, positive outlook driven by profit turnaround, improved capitalisation under TW-ICS, and upcoming strategic merger with Taishin Life.
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APAC insurance capital rules boost demand for structured solutions
April 17 2025
Reinsurance is playing an increasingly important role in optimising capital as part of strategic balance sheet management.
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Global reinsurers well equipped to manage tariff-driven market volatility: S&P
April 12 2025
Report highlights that global reinsurers' strong capital positions, conservative investments should help mitigate effects of trade tensions and nat cats in 2025.
China encourages insurers to set up private fund firms
China encourages its insurers to set up private funds
April 8 2025
New financial technology plan calls on industry to set up private fund firms, a move which could bring benefits to domestic markets while enhancing insurer's solvency ratios.
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Taiwan's FSC approves Taishin and Shin Kong merger
April 3 2025
Merger will give Taishin access to Shin Kong's insurance operations and is set to boost Shin Kong Life's capital adequacy.
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Korea’s revised capital rules to ease burden, improve capital quality says Fitch
April 1 2025
Immediate effects may be limited, but insurers are expected to adjust strategies over time to sustain earnings and manage capital costs, says Fitch.
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