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Former Axa chief joins US private equity firm
12 September 2017Henri de Castries appointed as European chairman
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EU insurers back proposals to reform Solvency II treatment of local government assets
04 September 2017Insurance Europe responds to Eiopa's Solvency II consultation
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ASR re-risks investment portfolio
30 August 2017Dutch insurer piles into US debt and mortgages
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Aegon ploughs into illiquid investments to optimise Dutch back-book
10 August 2017Offloads about €1bn of corporate bonds to free up funds
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L&G commands 30% of UK equity-release mortgage market
09 August 2017Insurer ramps up investment to back annuity liabilities and expects market to reach £3bn in 2017
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Tech firm promises low-cost, flexible economic scenario generator
08 August 2017Financial Canvas takes on established players with claims of faster recalibration
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Scor pauses portfolio rebalancing as markets become uncertain
27 July 2017Portfolio shrinks on currency rate moves
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Allianz buys iconic office project for €500m
06 July 2017Real estate investment in Vienna on behalf of several Allianz companies
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Transition to alternatives helps cut UK annuity pricing
26 April 2017Insurers no longer reliant on corporate bond spreads
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Yes, no, maybe: the PRA responds to industry's Solvency II reform agenda
17 March 2017The UK regulator has made a point-by-point rebuttal to the Association of British Insurers' agenda for Solvency II reforms and confirmed its priority to review the reporting requirements. Christopher Cundy reports
- Bringing structured private credit to European insurers
- Comment: Insurers at the centre of pension de-risking's capital market shift
- Munich Re calls for "more pragmatic" regulatory approach to asset classification
- Japan insurance trade body responds to IAIS paper on funded re and alternative investing
- US life insurers offshored $800bn of reserves since 2018, Moody's says
- Insurance asset managers eye more risk taking in next 12 months
- 'Rise of the East and decline of the West' heralds "new era" for China's insurance AM
- Having a word with Phoenix Group CIO, Mike Eakins
- Swiss Life sells petrol station property in north of England
- Resolution Life seals $1bn block reinsurance deal in Hong Kong
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Chart of the Week - DAV considers the best pension system, as Germany's demographic pyramid develops a 'bulging midriff'
06 June 2025Rigid rules and immutable guarantees could do Germany a disservice, DAV suggests
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Comment - Will Japanese couples stop giving birth to enough insurance CIOs?
06 June 2025A sense of urgency, if not emergency, surrounds insurers' warnings about falling birthrate
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Japan Post Insurance doubles investments in private property fund since July
06 June 2025Dedicated-client fund is being run by Mitsui & Co Realty
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Munich Re calls for "more pragmatic" regulatory approach to asset classification
05 June 2025More also needs to be done to support the use of new technology in the investment process
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Swiss Life sells petrol station property in north of England
05 June 2025Also instructs Knight Frank to sell Leeds office building