The UK Treasury's proposed review of the Solvency II (S2) rules could benefit UK insurers by reforming some of its more burdensome aspects and facilitating investment in a...
- Fitch Ratings / Article / 5 days ago
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Fitch Ratings continues to view operating earnings as a critical measure of financial performance for insurers...
- Fitch Ratings / Article / 16 days ago
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The ratings of UK non-life insurers are likely to be unaffected by Tuesday's High Court judgment on the test case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to help clarify...
- Fitch Ratings / Article / 1 month ago
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New Supervisory Framework to Enhance HK Insurance Groups' Risk Management
The proposed new group-wide supervisory (GWS) framework in Hong Kong will strengthen the ability of the regulator to oversee Hong Kong-based internationally active insurance groups (IAIGs)...
- Fitch Ratings / Article / 1 month ago
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Challenges bring opportunity for (re)insurance in Asia - The Insurer
The silver lining to any challenge is the opportunity it brings, and, in Asia, reinsurers may be on the cusp of unlocking significant potential, says Fitch's Jessica Pratiwi and Siew Wai Wan...
- Fitch Ratings / Article / 2 months ago
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APAC Regulatory Response Helps Insurers Weather Risks, Safeguard Policyholder Interests
Most APAC insurance regulators' prompt response to the coronavirus crisis will help insurers to weather key business risks, says Fitch Ratings. Regulators have introduced measures to safeguard policyholder...
- Fitch Ratings / Article / 2 months ago
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The Insurance Capital Standard (ICS) will result in increased reporting requirements for insurers globally...
- Fitch Ratings / Article / 3 months ago
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IFRS 9 Leads to New Reserve Adequacy Assessment Method
IFRS 9 requires Fitch Ratings to develop a new approach for assessing the reserve adequacy of financial guarantors and mortgage insurers...
- Fitch Ratings / Article / 4 months ago
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US P&C Insurer Ratings at Low Risk from Coronavirus Premium Cuts
Recently announced premium adjustments by property/casualty insurers in response to unanticipated declines in risk exposures and claims incidence due to the sharp economic contraction...
- Fitch Ratings / Article / 7 months ago
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India's IPO Plan Will Benefit Insurance Industry
The Indian government's proposed IPO of state-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) will improve the accountability and transparency of the country's largest insurer and...
- Fitch Ratings / Article / 8 months ago
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