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IAR North America: Is the era of US exceptionalism over?

Panellists and conference-goers in New York see change on the horizon, though what exactly it holds in store - and the scale of change - is unclear

IAR North America round-up: Investment landscape's tectonic plates still shifting

P&C investment trends: Insurers are waiting for the Fed's next call on rates

Insurance Asset Risk discusses with Matt Reilly, head of insurance solutions at Conning, the headwinds and tailwinds US P&C insurers are dealing with at the moment

CIO Interview: Zurich's Van Vliet on 'noise cancelling' strategies

Stephan van Vliet discusses the Swiss insurer's long-term plan against short term volatility

Take an old song and make it better - how insurers are making it big in the music business

M&G has invested millions in a music publishing firm that is making new hits out of old songs

European Commission's rumoured SII capital relief - credit negative, Moody's warns

The rating agency also questioned whether the proposal would have the desired effect of channelling investments to specific parts of the economy

Every bonus has its onus

What surprises does Autumn hold for US insurers?

Secret strategist: UK gov lacks "concrete" answers for encouraging investment

In the wake of the 'Leeds Reforms' and the chancellor's Mansion House speech, a strategist at a European insurer tells Josh Adcock the tone is encouraging but the detail is missing

Was last week the week that stalled the US economy? Insurers react to latest Fed moves

The Fed opted to hold rates last week, but the next day a worse-than-expected jobs report rocked US confidence

Please sir, we want some more... support to invest in UK productive assets

ABI and Investment Delivery Forum call for more support amidst update against £100bn ten-year investment goal - despite PRA saying they have all they need