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Manulife gains approval to manage Chinese assets
15 March 2017Becomes the first foreign institution to be granted investment license
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India paves way for insurers to buy into hard asset investment trusts
15 March 2017However, the liberalisation comes with strict limits on allocation size
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Foresters Asset Management hires CIO
14 March 2017Chief executive and former CIO Greg Ross will focus on building affiliated mutual fund
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PIC invests £93m in Welsh housing
13 March 2017Deal structured around credit strength of the housing associations
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Axa IMRA completes German retail park purchase
13 March 2017Diversified tenant mix and long-term leases make property attractive
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LGIM chief joins FRC board
13 March 2017Mark Zinkula joins independent regulator, replacing former Allianz GI director
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Insurers and regulators join to discuss data concerns
13 March 2017First Solvency II annual returns, risk modelling and IFRS 17 to be examined
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Premiums 4 Good: QBE's unique approach to responsible investment
10 March 2017Insurance Asset Risk this month will feature a number of analysis and thought leaderships on responsible investment. In this article, Tom Herbstein and Andrew Voysey from the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership discuss QBE's initiative that allows its customers to have up to 25% of their premiums invested responsibly.
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Dutch insurers ditch German bunds for French notes
10 March 2017Regulator points to ECB's bond-buying programme following €5.5bn sell-off
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Eiopa pressed to reduce charge on real estate assets
10 March 2017Standard formula charge of 25% "unnecessarily punitive", 15% more appropriate, says MSCI