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Chart of the week - Releasing pressure from Just's MA portfolio
03 September 2021Just's latest sales of lifetime mortgages reinforce an enduring trend to lessen them in its MA
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Matching adjustment benefit to European life insurers' SCR increases by 9% in 2018
11 June 2019Insurance Risk Data analysis reveals some adventurousness in MA investment portfolios
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Just Retirement reveals 45% weighting of lifetime mortgages in MA portfolio
03 June 2019PRA wants board to “reconsider” aspects of internal model, Just Group solvency report reveals
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PIC appoints head of investment risk
16 June 2017Former Partnership Life and Bupa Global risk chief joins UK annuity provider
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PIC buys into equity release mortgage market
06 April 2017Funding agreement with Retirement Advantage will help diversify the insurer's illiquid portfolio
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Managing illiquid assets needs banking-like skills
16 October 2015In part two of this InsuranceERM/Insurance Asset Risk and Standard Life Investments roundtable on illiquid assets, experts discuss the management capabilities required and how the assets fit into Solvency II
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Smoothing the flow in illiquid assets
09 October 2015Illiquid assets have the potential to boost the yield and diversification of insurers' investments, but they are not a shoo-in to the portfolio, as discussed in part one of this InsuranceERM/Insurance Asset Risk and Standard Life Investments roundtable
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The modelling challenges in absolute return strategies
16 September 2015Absolute return strategies offer promising risk-adjusted returns and capital efficiencies, but do you need an internal model to gain the benefit and what other complexities are created? Experts discuss in part two of this InsuranceERM/Insurance Asset Risk and Standard Life Investments roundtable
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Absolute return: a silver bullet for the investment strategy?
11 September 2015Absolute return strategies seem an ideal response to low interest rates, volatile markets and Solvency II, but what are the associated challenges facing investors? Experts discuss in part one of this InsuranceERM/Insurance Asset Risk and Standard Life Investments roundtable
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Just Retirement increases investment income by £207.4m
19 September 2014Boosts AuM by £1.5bn