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Helvetia finances artificial intelligence firm targeting property investments
15 December 2017Series A funding comes amid concern over local real estate prices
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Talanx plays dealmaker in $1bn debt financing of offshore wind farm
12 December 2017Talanx has co-ordinated at least 10 institutional investors to commit €832m ($980m) of debt finance for a North Sea wind farm, marking the second time the German insurer clubbed like-minded institutions together
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Japanese life insurers show resilience to ultra-low rates
11 December 2017Almost exactly one year after Moody's downgraded its outlook for Japanese life insurers to negative, it has returned its outlook to 'stable'
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IAG refutes accusations it is an asset manager following quota deals
08 December 2017Analysts query true nature of Australasian group after deal with European reinsurers
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Swiss Re to elect women to board enriching investment, regulation and activism expertise
08 December 2017More women to inject digitalisation experience to senior echelons
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AllianceBernstein counsels insurers to be alternatives-ready
07 December 2017Even when yields are unattractive, insurers can do important groundwork, says Axa affiliate
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German life firms running out paper gains to finance reserves
07 December 2017Unrealised investment gains outweigh reserve requirements, for now…
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The Hartford eases concerns about asset manager fortunes after M&A
05 December 2017Insurer sells life and annuities run-off book for $2bn
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Talanx hybrid bond rated on boundary of what its own life insurers might buy
29 November 2017Talanx has issued a hybrid bond rated BBB, shortly after voicing its opinion that this is the outer boundary of what a life insurer would consider investing in to cover very long-dated liabilities.
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Legal & General says it can accelerate UK house building by half
27 November 2017Insurer buys site in Wokingham for development