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China - the giant no longer asleep
17 June 2020Ben Deng, chief investment officer of China Pacific Insurance Group, the third largest life and P&C insurer in China, tells David Walker how the Chinese market is coping with COVID-19 disruptions, and how China will come out of it stronger.
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Yield-hungry European insurer allocation to US credit grew by 12% last year
17 June 2020The €284bn of US corporate bonds is third biggest credit holding in European insurer portfolios
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Recruiting investment talent in an era of climate change
12 June 2020Jobseekers have 'tackling global warming' on their wish-lists
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Zurich insurer subjects general account to coronavirus market stress-tests
11 June 2020Global pandemic inflicts less damage on firm's solvency than a dirty bomb, SFCR says
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Reports link Axa XL, HDI, Liberty, and Aspen Re to Carmichael coal mine
11 June 2020Leaked documents include invoices for underwriting, Australian media says
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Helvetia flags investment losses exceeding CHF 100m from pandemic
09 June 2020Swiss group says published investment sensitivities remain accurate
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European insurers reveal solvency damage from multi-faceted stress tests
08 June 2020Sensitivity tests include re-runs of 2008/09 and magnified German Reunification
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Mapfre's solvency ratio falls half as sharply as key rivals in Q1
08 June 2020Spaniard's coverage still shed 5% of its value, despite cutting shares and duration
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Gothaer joins UN PRI as part of ESG push
04 June 2020Affiliate to conduct UN PRI reporting for whole group
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Axa and Ageas put SCR through landmark investment crises in latest stress tests
04 June 2020Both insurance giants emerge with ratios intact though not unscathed, Insurance Risk Data research finds