Solvency II to transform insurers’ allocation of assets, says Fitch
Solvency II will alter how insurers allocate their assets, leading to shifts in demand and pricing for several asset classes, according to Fitch Ratings.
A recently published report from the ratings agency entitled: "Solvency II set to reshape asset allocation and capital markets", highlights that the new rules require insurers to value asset and
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