Capital management

FWD renews Hong Kong IPO push with fresh filing

May 20 2025

The insurer’s latest IPO attempt aims to boost capital for regional growth and digital investment.

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MTAA voices fresh motor club insurance concerns over IAG-RAC deal

May 19 2025

This is the third proposed acquisition of a motor club insurance business in six months.

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Fitch places five Taiwanese life insurers on Rating Watch following sharp TWD gains

May 16 2025

The agency affirms Chubb Life Insurance Taiwan’s National IFS rating at 'AA-(twn)'.

Japan non-life outlook steady on regulatory oversight, fire insurance gains: AM Best

May 16 2025

The ratings agency also warns that Japan’s motor insurance segment faces ongoing profitability challenges.

Nippon Life weighs riskier CLO tranches in pursuit of yield: Report

May 15 2025

The insurer is reportedly exploring the inclusion of AA-rated tranches in its portfolio.

Michael Chang takes helm as Head of Investment at Eastspring Malaysia

May 15 2025

Chang was the Chief Investment Officer at RHB Asset Management before joining the firm.

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IAG to acquire RAC Insurance in A$1.35bn deal with 20-year distribution agreement

May 15 2025

Deal is expected to add around A$1.5bn (US$965m) in GWP to IAG’s portfolio.

Taiwan's life insurers suffer large losses in April amid TWD surge

May 14 2025

Taiwan’s leading life insurers suffered their biggest loss in 18 months in April, ahead of a further Taiwan dollar rise in May, which has heightened focus on their currency risk management.

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Lotte Non-Life postpones subordinated bond redemption after regulatory pushback: Report

May 14 2025

The FSS blocked the insurer’s bond call attempt, citing insufficient capital under K-ICS rules.

Korean financial authorities to set up bridge insurer for MG Non-Life transition: Report

May 13 2025

The Deposit Insurance Corporation is expected to fully fund the bridge insurer with no public funds to be used.

The Transition to RBC 2 for Malaysian General Insurers: Charting a Course to Success | Guy Carpenter

May 13 2025

Avoiding dangers and seeking opportunities for profitable and efficient capital deployment.

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Taiwanese life insurers face heightened FX risk following sharp TWD rally: AM Best

May 13 2025

Driven by capital inflows and de-risking, the Taiwan dollar’s sharp rise is prompting scrutiny of insurers’ hedging strategies.

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