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Undertakings have published their annual solvency filings for 2023

Are infrastructure fund managers expecting more from Solvency UK reforms than insurers are willing to deliver?

Octopus Renewables "cautiously optimistic", but PIC does not plan anything "radical"

CIO Interview: managing Europe's third largest general account

Generali group CIO Francesco Martorana discusses the Italian giant's investment strategy and reveals some of its most exotic investments, including blockchain

PIC completes £870m full buy-in of the De Beers UK Pension Scheme

Secures pensions of 1,464 current pensioners and 473 deferred members

PIC completes £510m buy-in with Next Group pension plan

IAR Real Assets conference: "Solvency II UK reform is not a free lunch"

Insurers at the Insurance Asset Risk Real Asset 2024 conference hear what the regulator may "give them from one hand, and take away from the other" in reforming 'Solvency UK'

IAR Real Assets: Insurers positive on SII UK reforms' ability to unlock investment opportunities

62% of conference attendees strongly agree or agree changes will open up investments

Royal London moves to enter UK BPA market, completes two internal deals

Deals with sponsored pension schemes worth a combined £594m

PIC completes buy-ins with former Thomas Cook Group schemes worth £50m

Deal secures the liabilities of 520 members across three schemes

Solvency UK reforms will not be a revolution, but a soft evolution, PIC's CIO Rob Groves says

In the second part of Insurance Asset Risk's interview with Rob Groves, the CIO of Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) talks about the planned reforms to Solvency II in the UK. Will the proposals free his hand to invest in a wider spectrum of assets? Maybe not so much, but there is scope to do things differently.