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).
Singlife’s profits to slowly improve: Fitch Ratings
Singlife’s profits to slowly improve: Fitch Ratings
Its H1 2024 earnings rebounded from a loss in 2023.
Taiwan Life earnings ‘volatile’ from interest-sensitive products reliance
The company has a 6% share of premium income as of 2023.
Global reinsurers set to keep profits high in 2025
This is forecast to happen despite lower rates in the January renewals.
Sunshine Life's bancassurance channel fuels profitability
Fitch anticipates the group will continue to prioritise equity investments.
Asahi Life’s capitalisation boosted by robust underwriting: Fitch
The company’s core profit margin increased to 16% in the first half of FY 2025.
MPM Insurance’s profits stable, bolstered by investment yields
The company's GPW grew by 23% in the first nine months of 2024.
Resolution Life acquisition could add $330m to Nippon Life's profit
Fitch views the transaction as credit-positive for Nippon Life.
Zheshang Insurance capital position under pressure: Fitch Ratings
Fitch also highlighted concerns over the insurer’s higher asset and liquidity risks.
Taiwanese insurers boost capital ahead of 2026
Major life insurers have either received equity capital injections or issued bonds.
Insurance regulation in Sri Lanka 'developing with limited transparency': Fitch Ratings
The country has one of the lowest insurance penetration rates in Asia.
Chubb Life’s strong regulatory capital supports stability
Fitch expects it to continue prioritising regular-paid and protection-focused policies.
Taikang's robust capital to aid in business expansion: Fitch Ratings
Taikang Group’s profitability is supported by its value-driven business strategy.
Fitch expects continued capital adequacy for Japanese insurers
Weaker investor pressure has allowed insurers to build excess capital.
Zking P&C reduces high-risk insurance exposure
The insurer sees ROE to rise 5% end-2024.
Fidelidade Macau to retain earnings, strengthen capital
Fitch expects the risky-asset ratio to remain consistent.
Gov’t plan to reduce stake may shake Seoul Guarantee Insurance’s status
Fitch also forecasts a decline in underwriting profitability through 2024 due to rising claims.
Fitch expects Generali to back Hong Kong life unit’s expansion
Given its previous capital injections of HK$735m from 2018 to 2022.
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