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Abrdn and Phoenix Group invest in UK student housing project
21 February 2024West Slope scheme will be built on University of Sussex campus
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Solvency UK reform should boost insurer lending to real-economy, Mike Eakins says
13 February 2024Changes to matching adjustment should achieve aim of increasing regional investment
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Market volatility is our friend, and 2024 set to be one of the most volatile years, Phoenix CIO Eakins says
12 February 2024Phoenix eyes more investment in UK social housing as a result of matching adjustment reforms, and Eakins says regulatory changes should allow insurer to focus more investment on productive assets
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BPA sustainability charter born out pension funds' frustration with insurers
06 February 2024New charter set to improve communication between pension funds and insurers on sustainability
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2023 UK equity profit warning stats "not startling", Phoenix's Goonetilleke says
02 February 2024But they reveal cracks under the headline figure, the head of shareholder assets at the UK insurer comments
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Insurers sign-up to sustainability principles charter for BPA deals
31 January 2024Aviva, Rothesay and L&G are among charter's signatories
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Solvency II UK reforms might make illiquid assets more attractive, but don't expect the Wild West
26 January 2024David Otudeko, head of prudential regulation at the ABI, reminds Fitch audience that any changes would be met by tougher regulation.
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Phoenix's Eakins aims to take advantage of 2024 market volatility
24 January 2024Michael Eakins, CIO of Phoenix Group, comments on market instability
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Insurers search for solid ESG data ground
28 December 2023Insurance investors at Insurance Asset Risk's Responsible Investing for Insurers conference wrestled with the challenges of sourcing accurate ESG data on their investment portfolios, and discussed the need for recognised industry data standards
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Projecting into the future - How to build a climate aware portfolio that stands the test of time
27 December 2023Building a climate aware portfolio is no easy task, but good data, bespoke scenario planning and a wariness of new technology can make the load lighter