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LONDON/FRANKFURT, June 16 (Reuters) - EU regulators are examining an Italian insurer's failure for clues to assess the wider sector's vulnerability to rising interest rates and whether companies owned by private equity funds face extra risks, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters.Over the last year, the world's major central banks have raised interest rates in response to the swiftest pace of inflation in decades, with the European Central Bank on Thursday raising its key rate to a 22-year high and signalling more to come.The moves have helped financial...

Russian Rouble and U.S. Dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken, February 24, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationTop banker: This is 'hot war' not Cold WarKostin: Dollar use will be hurt by West's sanctionsKostin: China moving towards removing currency restrictionsKostin: Record VTB profit this yearKostin: VTB to sell one of biggest grain tradersMOSCOW, June 9 (Reuters) - The end of the dominance of the U.S. dollar is nigh as the Chinese yuan rises and the rest of the world sees the peril of the West's failed attempt to bring Russia to...