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  • PE and insurance: perception versus reality

    21 June 2024

    Private equity and alternative asset manager-owned life insurers have been accused of making risky investments and running opaque businesses intent on making a fast buck. The facts may not bear this out, as Sarfraz Thind reports in the first of a two-part article

  • Insurers facing increased exposure to liquidity risk

    30 May 2024

    Supervisory frameworks on liquidity risk in the insurance sector lagging those in other sectors, Morningstar DBRS finds

  • Asset-intensive reinsurance intensively assessed

    09 April 2024

    The NAIC is drawing up proposals to tackle asset-intensive reinsurance as regulators worry about the vast volumes of risk being ceded outside the US. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Baltimore Bridge insured losses could hit $4bn, says Morningstar DBRS

    28 March 2024

    The incident could amount to one of the largest marine insurance losses in history, says Lloyd's chief