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Barings obtains land in Italy for logistics development
04 January 2021Completed nearly €500m of investments in European logistics in 2020
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WR Berkley reaps $105m gain from New York office block sale
04 January 2021Re/insurer lists out outsourced alternative investments after vowing to stick with non-mainstream allocations
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In conversation with Insure our Future's Peter Bosshard
04 January 2021The coordinator of the campaign group Insure our Future (formerly Unfriend Coal), Peter Bosshard, looks at progress made in 2020 and highlights the roadmap for 2021. Interview by Vincent Huck
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Interview with BaFin director of insurance and pension funds supervision Frank Grund
04 January 2021He spoke with Insurance Asset Risk's David Walker about ESG, low interest rates and supervising an industry through a pandemic
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"The beauty of real estate is you got time"
01 January 2021M&G Real Estate head of investment strategy Jose Pellicer talks about the future of offices, how that might impact the landscape of our city centres and the investors' allocation into real estate. Interview by Vincent Huck
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US insurers follow in Europe's climate footsteps
01 January 2021Scenario analysis is the primary tool for quantifying climate risks
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2020 in assets: every bit as forgettable as the future is uncertain
31 December 2020Having ridden out a turbulent year, US insurers want no repeat of 2020, and expect no swift recovery from it
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COVID-19 relief measures drive German public debt increase
31 December 2020Berlin's need for credit jumped markedly in Q3 to fund actions to fight the pandemic
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French insurers account for one third of all bonds held by EEA insurers in 2019
31 December 2020Bulgarians and Estonians record highest proportional allocation to govvies and corporate bonds, respectively, in general accounts
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Interview with German Insurance Association CEO Joerg Asmussen
31 December 2020Speaking with Insurance Asset Risk's David Walker about low interest rates and challenges and opportunities for the sector beyond 2020