Japanese insurer has agreed a US$1.44bn deal to acquire a stake in US asset manager, aiming to diversify its investment income and boost capital efficiency as part of broader global expansion plans.
Fitch said policy surrender rates for KGI Life, Fubon Life, Nan Shan Life, Taiwan Life, and Cathay Life have remained stable, and that the insurers have taken steps to address currency risk.
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The agency also said it will set K-ICS ratio regulations within the year and review surrender value reserve rules to reinforce capital quality and solvency oversight.