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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

Private markets are not just for the largest insurers

Small to mid-size insurers have grown their investments in private markets since 2019, Conning finds

What does innovative investment look like in the next few years?

Increasing interest in structures making use of 'highly predictable cashflows' element of Solvency UK's MA, Aviva says at Insurance Asset Risk's EMEA 2025 conference

APAC Weekly: US exceptionalism is dented, but what is next?

Asian insurers ponder the place of gold in insurance investment portfolios

From major regulators to major ratings agencies, funded re causes concern

From the UK to Japan to the rest of Asia, funded re rings warning bells at regulators and ratings agencies, and leading large lifers and their asset managers are treading carefully

How should investors respond to "a year of disruptions"?

Panellists at Insurance Asset Risk's EMEA 2025 conference discuss the impact of uncertainty, and potential responses to upturned expectations

Behind the scenes: Inside L&G's unique investment in Togo

Insurers seen as prime candidates for development banks looking to broaden their investment bases

Mike Eakins in the hot seat

At Insurance Asset Risk's recent EMEA 2025 conference in London, Mike Eakins, CIO of Phoenix Group, discussed in a fireside chat a wide set of issues, ranging from the new Mansion House Accord to the benefits of volatility and the continuing rise of private asset investments.

How best to hedge - Schroders' wise counsel on FX risk and APAC insurers

After sharp intakes of breath by some Taiwan lifers as their dollar jolted 8% against the greenback over two days last month, Insurance Asset Risk asked Pedro Moura, head of Asia client solutions at Schroders, for advice on APAC insurers hedging FX risk.

Insurance Asset Risk EMEA 2025 round up: are markets optimistic or complacent?