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Comment: Insurers outsource gold investing amid fears of market boom turning to bust
14 October 2025From WisdomTree to ETFs, buying into metals is occurring from France, to Germany, to Lloyd's
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Comment: Wise words for Lloyd's syndicates considering 'new pastures'
14 May 2025Insurance Asset Risk asked expert managers for their top advice to syndicates buying new asset classes
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Dai-Ichi to raise stake in Capula hedge fund to 15%
12 May 2025Further sign of asset management-insurer coupling
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Lloyd's syndicates ventured 'beyond the core' in 2024
01 May 2025For most syndicates, 'core fixed income' was the anchor for their portfolios - but that did not prevent some from charting more distant waters with their general accounts in 2024
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Lloyd's syndicate makes 36% on hedge fund, and 27% from gold, in 2024
04 April 2025MAP also added, profitably, to gold and commodity ETFs
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Lloyd's syndicates welcome elevated yields, despite some softening from 2023
03 April 2025But healthy yields come in landscape of heightened risk, syndicates warn
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Investors foretell 'the decade for fixed income', according to MPG research
15 October 202491% of survey respondents predict stormy outlook for equity markets over the next 18 months
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Investors missed fixed income boat, research finds
26 September 2024Research from MPG finds 99% of respondents believe they failed to get ahead of Fed rate cut, and half predict up to $2.5trn will leave US money markets in next couple of years
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CIOs act further on climate investing in 2023, as Nat Cats give underwriters a 'breather'
02 May 2024In severe 'Nat Cat years' before 2023, CIOs at Lloyd's acted as 'cash registers', disgorging cash to meet steep property claims. Last year, a 'break in the weather' let them 'take stock', and many seized that 'down-time' to progress climate-investing with managers and funds
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MAP holds firm on bullion ETFs, enjoys "small pat on the back" for avoiding tech stocks
05 April 2023Managing agency suffered its first back-to-back investment losses in 2021/2022
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