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The Taiwanese currency’s recent stunning rally against the U.S. dollar has highlighted a big risk in an unlikely area: the ...
According to a recent commentary published by AM Best, the credit rating agency, the Taiwan dollar has strengthened against ...
Taiwan’s biggest insurers posted a total loss of NT$18.7 billion ($620 million) in April due to currency volatility after US ...
Nan Shan Life Insurance and Taiwan Life Insurance on "Rating Watch Negative" due to the "substantial currency mismatch" produced by their "sizeable" U.S. dollar holdings, the ratings agency said ...
A surging Taiwan dollar is aggravating concerns about the competitiveness and earnings prospects of local firms that form the ...
The Best’s Commentary, "Taiwan Dollar Rallies, Life Insurers More Exposed to Foreign Exchange Risk," notes that the local currency surged by a combined 8% against the U.S. dollar over a two-day ...
Taiwan’s life insurers are of course a central part of this story. They didn’t cause the initial move in the Taiwan dollar. But they are enormously exposed to any large move in the Taiwan dollar.
Taiwan’s biggest insurers posted a total loss of NT$18.7 billion in April due to currency volatility after US President Donald Trump warned of a wave of global trade tariffs. The insurers ...
HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Taiwan dollar has rallied against the U.S. dollar at an unprecedented pace over the past few days, which holds implications for domestic life insurers that have ...