Fitch Ratings
Fitch Ratings is a credit ratings provider. The company also provides commentary, market analysis, and research for global capital markets.
It is considered on of the Big Three credit ratings agencies, alongside Moody's and Standard & Poor's (S&P).
Indonesian takaful eyes mergers as capital needs tighten: Fitch Ratings
Indonesian takaful eyes mergers as capital needs tighten: Fitch Ratings
More than 70% of takaful windows must be spun off by end-2026.
Fitch expects Japan insurers to sustain strong underwriting in FY 2026
The three leading non-life insurers recorded solid profits in FY 2025.
CNPC Captive Insurance to upstream 40% of income to parent group
Fitch Ratings said the insurer is forecast to deepen its coverage of insurable risks.
FWD Indonesia shifts focus to protection and unit-linked plans
Fitch said this comes amidst a 24% decline in gross written premiums.
Fitch sees QBE outlook steady on higher profits and lower risk
It cited continued operational strength and reduced earnings volatility as key drivers.
South Korean insurers to see steady earnings with CSM boost
However, the sector's capitalisation is expected to face continued pressure.
Fitch Ratings expects FWD Group to have stronger profits this year
Bottom-line improvements will be driven by expansion in Hong Kong and Thailand.
bolttech Insurance steadies outlook with health line shift: Fitch Ratings
Its net income dipped last year due to slower topline growth and adverse motor claims.
Fitch expects Hanwha Life to sustain earnings strength
This was supported by a strong contractual service margin.
China life premiums rise 1% as non-life sector grows 5% in 2025
Life insurers are moving towards participating products with lower guaranteed returns.
Shin Kong Life to boost earnings with Taishin Life merger by 2025
The insurer’s risk-based capital ratio rose to 221% in 2024.
Fitch signals weak earnings outlook for Taiwan life insurance sector
Fitch said it will assess how the sector adjusts its risk management strategies.
Hanwha Life to maintain strong capital and stable earnings
Earnings outlook is stable, backed by $6.6b in accumulated CSM.
Fukoku Life to sustain earnings growth on wider investment spread
Fitch expects this trend to continue over the next three to five years.
Fitch expects China United Property Insurance to maintain stable underwriting in 2025
But increased allocation to risky assets may threaten capital and earnings.
Fitch sees APAC insurers stable in 2025 with capital buffers
Life insurers are focusing on quality through conservative investment strategies.
Japanese life insurers increase US exposure for stable returns
Fitch expects the share of overseas business from North America to grow steadily.
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