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13 October 2026Reinsurance

UK, US and Japan tighten rules on asset-intensive reinsurance: Fitch

Regulators in the UK, US and Japan are tightening their rules on asset-intensive reinsurance. The UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) is proposing changes it estimates would lift capital held against the average existing funded-reinsurance transaction to about 10%, from 2%-4%, according to Fitch Ratings.

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