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  • The Solvency II mandate race

    29 March 2017

    Solvency II has turbo-boosted the move to insurance asset outsourcing. Asset managers are beefing up their capabilities to win market share—but what can you do to make yourself stand out from the crowd? Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Chinese insurers ordered to submit bond trading records to regulator

    29 March 2017

    Circ concerned by rising credit risks in "default-prone period"

  • Aviva to sell Friends Provident International, say reports

    28 March 2017

    Chinese buyers said to be circling Channel Islands unit

  • German insurers remain committed to fixed income investing

    28 March 2017

    But fund investments ever more favoured for allocations, GDV finds

  • Australian fund managers subject to new risk management rules

    28 March 2017

    Regulator spells out mandatory practices for fund managers

  • Vaudoise buys local property investment managers in M&A swoop

    28 March 2017

    Swiss insurer plans using Berninvest and Dr Meyer AM for itself, and others

  • China calls for foreign investment in local insurance industry

    27 March 2017

    Beijing already speaking with neighbours on this, but all await Washington's lead

  • Greater outsourcing driven by Solvency II

    27 March 2017

    UK, German and Nordic insurers present managers with most opportunities

  • China Life to increase outsourcing amid poor investment returns

    27 March 2017

    Country's largest life insurer vows to boost delegation of investing

  • Chinese group swoops in for OMAM stake

    27 March 2017

    Old Mutual agrees a close to 25% sale of its US asset manager