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Insurers' investments face risks in case of Israel-Iran conflict escalation, S&P says
17 April 2024Agency believes foreign insurers' direct exposure to Israel via insurance and reinsurance to be "relatively immaterial"
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LGIM unveils energy transition commodities ETF
17 April 2024Fund to focus on transition metals
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Italy's lifers tap general accounts, and parental purses, as lapse risk endures in 2023
17 April 2024SFCRs describe levels, and ways to combat, lapse risk
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Japan's CIOs have alternatives managers in their sights
17 April 2024The Bank of Japan may have stolen the limelight last month, but insurance CIOs made headlines as well, with eye-catching allocations to non-mainstream assets and emerging managers
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CFOs favour stable allocations as concerns over growth persist
16 April 2024Insurers say holdings of illiquid assets unlikely to change in Moody's survey
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SFCRs shine light on German legacy life books, and investments, of Zurich and AXA
16 April 2024Groups have planned, with mixed success, to sell the back-books to consolidators Viridium and Athora, respectively
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Aviva reveals make-up of MA investment portfolio
16 April 2024MA assets now represent about 42% of general account
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PIC completes £50m buy-in of Epson Telford pension scheme
16 April 2024Deal secures benefits for 861 scheme members
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95% of UK insurer and pension fund investors expect to add weight to renewables investments over next five years
16 April 202444% expected to increase allocations by up to 20%, according to a survey from AlphaReal
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Canada Life Asset Management signs £30m refinancing deal with University of Kent
16 April 2024Transaction is secured against a 50-year leasehold on student accommodation assets