
Why Taiwanese Life Insurers Are The Great 'Whodunit' Of The Financial World
Odd Lots
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Taiwan's Currency Conundrum
This chapter explores the complexities of Taiwan's central bank reporting practices regarding foreign exchange hedging and the significant role of life insurers in the financial ecosystem. It highlights the lack of transparency and the pressures from international entities for standardization, which complicates the understanding of the central bank's intervention strategies. Additionally, the chapter addresses the potential risks to Taiwan's financial stability linked to the sizable gap in disclosed foreign assets and foreign investment strategies.
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