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  • AG Insurance optimistic on corporate bonds as rate cuts near

    18 April 2024

    Insurer says current economic scenario calls for portfolio diversification

  • Fitch Ratings predicts UK bulk annuity transaction volumes will pass £60bn in 2024

    18 April 2024

    After reaching highest ever levels of almost £50bn in 2023

  • Liberty Mutual completes thermal coal divestment policy

    17 April 2024

    And reveal investments in "disruptive innovation"

  • RLAM warns BoE rates cut not guaranteed, after April CPI figures higher than expected

    17 April 2024

    Manager still assuming first cut will come in the second half of 2024

  • Insurers' investments face risks in case of Israel-Iran conflict escalation, S&P says

    17 April 2024

    Agency believes foreign insurers' direct exposure to Israel via insurance and reinsurance to be "relatively immaterial"

  • LGIM unveils energy transition commodities ETF

    17 April 2024

    Fund to focus on transition metals

  • CFOs favour stable allocations as concerns over growth persist

    16 April 2024

    Insurers say holdings of illiquid assets unlikely to change in Moody's survey

  • 95% of UK insurer and pension fund investors expect to add weight to renewables investments over next five years

    16 April 2024

    44% expected to increase allocations by up to 20%, according to a survey from AlphaReal

  • Non-PE backed insurers feel pressure to compete with PE-backed firms

    15 April 2024

    Building up liquidity and securing more yield key focus for insurers, Insight Investment's O'Brien says

  • Zurich favours US equities over credit despite investor complacency across both asset classes

    12 April 2024

    Market rate cut expectations closer to reality than last year, but cracks beginning to form in the "perfect picture" landing scenario