AIA, FWD lead efforts to diversify risk with derivatives
Asian life insurers are more cautious than global peers about economic risks, according to a new survey. Some, including AIA and FWD, are seeking to diversify their risks in response.
Life insurers based in Asia are notably less confident about the current investment outlook than their global peers, according to a new study released on Tuesday (October 8) by BlackRock. That concern is prompting some to diversify their risk via derivatives, more specialised fixed income mandates and private assets, including AIA and FWD.
BlackRock’s eighth Global Insurance Report was based on responses from 360 insurance and reinsurance executives from 22 countries. It noted th…
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