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  • Practising good liquidity management - for the day liquidity turns bad

    24 July 2023

    Reflecting on the aftermath of the liquidity crisis after the UK's mini budget crisis last autumn, panellists discussed what makes for good liquidity management and where the next crisis will come from. Compiled by Vincent Huck

  • UnipolSai unit has one-third of investments in BTPs

    24 July 2023

    And making 2.1% more on investment than life policies promise

  • Residential property not yet safe as houses, PIC says

    21 July 2023

    Volatility has yet to pass as retrofitting draws capital away from new building

  • Bain Capital exceeds insurance fund target, closing at $1.15bn

    21 July 2023
  • Comment - When non-life insurance policies become long-term costs, for general insurers

    21 July 2023

    A few weeks ago we asked, half-jokingly, what investments could a CIO possibly use, for a life policy bought by Dorian Gray, the character of Oscar Wilde's imagination who trades his soul for eternal life (and youth)?

  • Swiss Life Asset Managers finds sustainable buildings yield higher rents

    21 July 2023

    In newly-published research with University of Cambridge

  • Aviva signs £120m buy-in with NTL 1999 Pension Scheme

    21 July 2023
  • Chart of the Week - SFCRs as EIOPA's answer to the 'Barbenheimer dilemma'

    21 July 2023

    SFCRs will tell you if market crashes hurt insurers' solvency more than pandemics - but not whether to watch Robert Oppenheimer or Margot Robbie...

  • Californian politicians call for forced disclosure of insurer fossil fuel investments

    21 July 2023

    FIO should impose more scrutiny on green assets as insurers exit from climate change-hit states

  • Cash has regenerated as an asset class, Aviva Investors says

    20 July 2023

    In the form money market funds, as interest rates take off