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Nippon Life invests $20m in climate investing fund
22 November 2021Second investment made with PE manager TPG
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Cheap debt and low rates have increased prospect of bond bubble
19 November 2021Interest rate shock will hurt investors more than credit downgrades, Fitch says
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Neuberger Berman sets up private placement division to reach insurers
19 November 2021Five new hires to be led by Frank LaTorraca
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Illiquids makes up 25% of global insurers portfolios
18 November 2021Thus far, insurers' strong liquidity balance the additional credit risks, Moody's says
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Fairfax selling 10% stake in Odyssey Re for $900m
18 November 2021Acquired by domestic pension plans CPPIB Credit Investments and OMERS
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Aflac becomes latest US PRI signatory
17 November 2021Policy will apply to all $129bn of GA assets including outsourced assets
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US insurer securities lending up by 8% in 2020
17 November 2021Securities lending collateral totalled $55bn last year, 1% of total investments
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US life insurers increase risky assets across the board
17 November 2021Insurers holding as much as 53% in illiquids, according to Moody's
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Infrastructure: a very American need
16 November 2021US insurers have shown willingness to put money into infra - an exceptionally stable asset class. But they are being hamstrung by the antiquated regulatory capital structure in place. Sarfraz Thind reports
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Insurers need to think about climate risk on investments now, says NYDFS
16 November 2021Regulator issues final guidance on climate change work for state's insurers