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After experiencing steep declines in the first quarter of 2020, asset returns roared back for the remainder of 2020 and limited the funded status deterioration due to declining discount rates.
Indonesia: Companies to reassess the impact of spinning- off Syariah windows following recent regulatory updates
This e-Alert discusses how the draft Otoritas Jasa Keuangan regulation to amend Regulation No. 67/POJK.05/2016 and Government Regulation PP No. 3/2020 provide some clarity on previous areas of uncertainty, together with their potential impact on insurers’ decision to spin off their Syariah windows or exit the Syariah market.