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Tranquilidade to divest from real estate - reports
29 March 2016Insurer cites Solvency II requirements to justify the need to rebalance portfolio
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Largest Portuguese insurer piled up Chinese assets ahead of crash
29 March 2016Fidelidade was acquired by Chinese conglomerate Fosun in 2014
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Longevity a natural investment theme for insurers
24 March 2016Ageing populations will create investment opportunities, says PGIM
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Eiopa proposes steps to tackle macro risks created by low interest rates
24 March 2016Not supportive of macroprudential regime at this time
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L&G co-invests £400m in London super port
24 March 2016L&G brings in £250m and the Pension Protection Fund £150m
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Phoenix boosts Solvency II ratio through asset restructuring
24 March 2016Optimises matching adjustment portfolio and moves from gilts to swaps
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Convertible bonds shine brighter under Solvency II
22 March 2016Finding the sweet spot between the yield of an asset and its capital charge has become a core consideration for EU insurers. Convertible bonds may represent a golden opportunity, as Benedicte Gravrand reports
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AIA plans to invest more in infrastructure
22 March 2016Pan-Asia insurer already has $40bn in this asset class
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The Doctors Company buys 25% stake in alternative asset manager
22 March 2016Pier 88 will run $150m in convertible bond fund for the insurer
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Marriott outbids Anbang in Starwood bidding war
21 March 2016Starwood accepts counterbid, abandon Anbang's offer