Line chart showing the appreciation of the Taiwan dollar against the US dollar this year The island's central bank supports local life insurers by funding a "decent chunk" of their hedging costs ...

Losses at Taiwan’s biggest insurers almost doubled in May from a month earlier as historic gains in the local currency dented ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Taipei: Taiwan’s biggest insurers posted a total loss of almost NT$19bil or about US$620mil in April due to currency volatility after US President Donald Trump warned of a wave of global trade ...

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 in a ...