Surrenders in the Life Insurance Industry and their Impact on Liquidity

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Core insurance business, due to its business model, is not as liquidity dependent as banking. Nevertheless, scenarios of liquidity problems in the insurance sector have been increasingly discussed among the regulatory and supervisory bodies. This analysis aims to further guide the discussion to help find the appropriate responses to potential liquidity risk.