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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.

Fukoku Life to scale up super-long Japanese bond holdings as yields climb: Report

April 21 2025

Insurer sees room to expand domestic bond purchases as shifting yield expectations and global trade tensions reshape its investment outlook.

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Singapore's Income Insurance selects J.P. Morgan as custodian bank

April 21 2025

J.P. Morgan to provide services including global custody, fund accounting, regulatory reporting, and compliance monitoring.

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.

Tariff volatility casts credit shadow over insurers: AM Best

April 16 2025

AM Best highlights potential inflationary pressures and increased claim costs for insurers amid ongoing tariff disputes.

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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.

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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 raises equity investment cap for insurers amid global market volatility

April 9 2025

NFRA encourages insurers to invest in strategic industries to support domestic stability and growth.

Swiss Re to be appointed co-investment manager of GAM’s ILS fund range

April 8 2025

Swiss Re will handle investment and portfolio management, while GAM will oversee risk and manage global distribution and product structuring.

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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