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• Rating agencies react to Taiwan life sector's vulnerability to FX volatility

  16 May 2025

  Fitch has assigned negative ratings watches to five life firms

• Bank of England launches liquidity facility for insurers

  29 January 2025

  Facility would only be triggered in periods of gilt market stress

• BMA pushes for more disclosures from life re/insurers

  27 December 2024

  Bermuda regulator proposes 31 December 2025 start for enhanced liabilities and assets reporting

• Royal London completes first external PRT deal

  02 August 2024

  UK insurer reports £30m bulk annuity with undisclosed counterparty

• Eiopa consults on standard formula charge for direct CCP exposures

  31 July 2024

  European authority suggests lowering capital requirements for central counterparty risk

• European Commission requests Eiopa's input on proportionality, CCPs and crypto assets in Solvency II

  13 May 2024

  Move follows agreement on reforms to directive

• LDTI helping clarify VA hedging strategies despite comparison difficulties

  25 July 2023

  Rating agency Moody's analyses Q1 reports from four large variable annuity firms

• AIA flags "significantly higher" net earnings under IFRS 9 and 17

  14 March 2023

  How hedging derivatives are treated largely the reason for CFO's prediction

• EU insurers dash for cash as liquidity risks rise

  26 October 2022

  Eiopa seeks to calm nerves following UK gilts crisis

• Allianz GI barred from US after "massive fraudulent" Structured Alpha scheme

  17 May 2022

  Asset manager transfers $120bn assets to Voya IM, pays $6bn in fraud case