The Taiwanese currency’s recent stunning rally against the U.S. dollar has highlighted a big risk in an unlikely area: the ...

Cathay Life Insurance Co (國泰人壽) has stood by a dynamic and flexible hedging strategy, which maintained total foreign exchange ...

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 team of analysts at Barclays said the move in the Taiwan dollar was likely already overdone and recommended that clients fade it. The analysts pushed back against the notion that dollar weakness ...

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.

Fubon Life Insurance Co. has “enhanced” hedging as the biggest one-day surge in the currency since the 1980s threatened to erode the US dollar-denominated assets of Taiwanese companies.

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 ...