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LDTI to have limited ratings impact, says Fitch

Agency says it will reverse impact of the new market discount rate under LDTI rule

UK climate test: some insurers likely to breach solvency ratios, says Fitch

The Climate Biennial Exploratory Scenario results for insurers and banks are due on 24 May

Chinese life solvency falls in Q1 despite use of transitional rules

Sales to weaken in 2022 as pandemic lockdowns persist

Global convergence of ICS regime is unlikely, Fitch warns

The first two years of the global insurance capital standard's monitoring period have been completed

C-Ross Phase II: risk-based capital with social characteristics

The overhaul of China's prudential rules has introduced adjustments that allow regulatory influence over how insurers underwrite and invest - with the objective of producing a social good, as David Walker reports

It's life Oliver, but not as we knew it

European life insurers' capital consumption used to give their CEOs indigestion. But the "capital-lite" diets of Allianz and others has transformed the business, as David Walker discovers

Insurers yet to agree on IFRS 17 KPIs as effective date looms

Experts share their views on the best KPIs at InsuranceERM's conference

European commercial insurers' profits to peak in 2023

Worst days over for Europe's life insurers, says Fitch

Allianz has become self-sustaining for capital on new life and health insuring

UK Solvency II reforms warmly welcomed by life insurers

The changes would include cuts to the risk margin for life insurers of 60-70%, while capital held by life insurers could be slashed by 15%. Paul Walsh and Cintia Cheong get the market's reaction