Taiwan Weighs Capital Charges on Insurer Sovereign Bond Holdings
Taiwan’s financial regulator is considering requiring life insurers to hold additional capital against certain lower-rated government bond holdings as authorities move to tighten risk controls over the industry’s $700 billion...
By Betty Hou · Bloomberg Markets
Taiwan’s financial regulator is considering requiring life insurers to hold additional capital against certain lower-rated government bond holdings as authorities move to tighten risk controls over the industry’s $700 billion overseas portfolio, according to people familiar with the matter.