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Chinese insurers entangled in fake gold loans, regulator reveals
13 July 2020CBIRC warns of non-performing loans more generally amid COVID pain
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Generali hires alumnus from GAM and Man as new sales head
13 July 2020Tim Rainsford also brings experience in Asian markets
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The unique climate risks facing insurers
Climate change presents insurers with unique risks, from paying weather-related claims to finding lower-carbon investments. A new white paper by Robeco examines the whole issue and offers some solutions
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L&G urges UK government to build more sustainable houses
10 July 2020Boris Johnson to relax laws surrounding house building
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Asset managers pressurise Brazil to ban Amazon fires
10 July 2020Work by asset managers sets 120-day ban following 34% increase in Amazonian deforestation this year
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Insurers investments likely to remain strained for a while longer, Sigma says
10 July 2020Swiss Re's research affiliate forecasts US 10-year yield to stay around 1%
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Supervisors should step up Libor transition work, IAIS warns
09 July 2020Considerable portion of financial institutions are yet to start transition, research finds
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KKR to manage Global Atlantic's $70bn assets in acquisition deal
09 July 2020Private equity group buys US annuity provider for $4.4bn
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Covid-19 Crisis: Assessing the impact of market volatility on European insurers
With the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic putting the insurance sector under further stress, we estimate the impact of recent market movements on European solvency ratios across life and non-life companies.
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COVID-19 should not make MA users forced sellers of assets, PRA says
08 July 2020The regulator says insurers are allowed to reconsider their strategies for managing these portfolios