Life insurance
Interest rate derivatives house of the year: Goldman Sachs
Asia Risk Awards 2020
Insurer of the year: Pension Insurance Corporation
Risk Awards 2020: Innovative regulatory capital bond gives PIC an edge
Regulator of the year: Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission
Asia Risk Awards 2019
Poor asset returns threaten EU insurers’ profitability
Life insurers report median zero investment return in 2018
Japan regulation sparks hunt for new annuity products
Foreign currency products hit by push for transparency on forex risk and charges
Generali accelerates pivot to ‘capital light’ products
Tilt to unit-linked products helps relieve capital burden
Korean insurers shun structured notes ahead of IFRS 9
Prospect of earnings volatility blamed as big buyers of notes turn to less exotic assets
Axa's solvency ratio soars on US IPO, debt issue
Solvency II SCR ratio up to 233%
Prudential grows long-term care reserves, draining profits
Annual actuarial updates take net $160 million away from adjusted operating income
Generali boosts capital with sale of German unit
Offloading Generali Leben will bolster group's SCR by 2.6%; Generali Deutschland's by 43%
Crunching mortality and life insurance portfolios with extended CreditRisk+
Jonas Hirz, Uwe Schmock and Pavel Shevchenko present a summary of actuarial applications of the extended CreditRisk+ model