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Hong Kong life insurers reshape products and capital as IFRS 17 and RBC take hold: Fitch

May 26 2025

Industry is pivoting towards protection-focused products, capital efficiency and long-term sustainability under regulatory reforms.

Capital standards, climate rules drive APAC insurance reform

May 20 2025

Insurers across the region are adjusting to changes in capital, risk and operational rules.

China’s capital charge cut set to boost insurers’ equity allocations: Fitch

May 12 2025

Despite the regulatory push, insurers will likely weigh risk appetite and asset-liability alignment before adjusting strategies.

RBI equips India’s insurers with new bond hedging tool

May 6 2025

Insurers can now leverage bond forwards for more precise protection against interest rate volatility.

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.

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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APAC insurance markets brace for impact as US-China trade tensions soar

April 15 2025

Region's insurers face challenges including market volatility, slower premium growth, and increased hedging costs.

South Korea's FSC to ease capital adequacy requirements for insurers: Report

March 13 2025

Regulator plans to provide insurers with greater flexibility in capital management.

IFRS 17 still driving Asian insurers to alter product mix: Fitch

February 26 2025

Ratings agency expects region’s insurers to continue narrowing the ALM mismatch on their books due to the accounting standard.

Fitch affirms YF Life’s ratings as insurer tackles duration mismatch

February 6 2025

Hong Kong insurer's ‘A-’ rating backed by strong capitalisation, steady performance, and efforts to manage duration gaps.

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