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• EMD and insurers: strange bedfellows?

  “Emerging market debt (EMD) is still not seen as a core asset class for many European insurers, due to concerns over its risk/return profile, credit spectrum and market capacity. We believe these concerns are misplaced.”

• LGIM poaches Lombard's insurance chief

  20 January 2017

  Mehdi Guissi takes up newly created role as head of European bespoke solutions

• Convertible bonds shine brighter under Solvency II

  22 March 2016

  Finding 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