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  • Asian insurers to reap benefits of local fixed income market liberalisation

    11 January 2021

    Cambodia govvie issuance rule is fillip for local bond market investment

  • Free webinar: CIOs in the hot seat to manage insurance assets in Asia

    05 January 2021

    Register now for this webinar taking place on 12 January

  • AIA's affiliate to manage half of the group assets

    11 December 2019

    AIA Investment Management was launched three years ago

  • Steering investments at Hong Kong's flagship insurer

    06 June 2019

    Mark Konyn, chief investment officer at AIA Group, meets with Insurance Asset Risk in Hong Kong and explains how the insurer centralised its group-wide investment function and the potential impact regulatory changes that are sweeping through the region might have on its asset allocation. Interview by Vincent Huck

  • Hong Kong’s insurers gearing up for risk-based capital

    31 May 2019

    In Hong Kong, local stakeholders tell Vincent Huck how they are getting ready for a risk-based capital regime which will require them to put in place ALM strategies and define their investment risk appetite.

  • Asset risk: biggest risk for Asian insurers

    02 May 2019

    With a lack of domestic long dated assets to match their long-term liabilities and some restrictions on overseas investments, Asian insurers’ biggest risk exposure comes from their investments. In Hong Kong, Vincent Huck meets with regional and local stakeholders to understand how they are coping and their expectations for the upcoming changes in regulations.

  • Thai insurer with $400m in assets becomes Allianz franchise

    01 May 2019

    Partnership across both life and general insurance businesses to increase local investments

  • China’s Belt & Road: where are the insurers’ investments?

    25 April 2019

    As China celebrates the sixth year of its initiative this week, insurers remain reluctant to invest in its projects. Vincent Huck asks why

  • AIA picks Eagle's data platform for investment book

    30 March 2017

    Insurer hoping to improve operational efficiency and data integrity

  • Mark Konyn becomes AIA's group CIO

    18 August 2015

    Joins from Cathay Conning A M