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Chart of the Week - Academics urge banks to join insurers on climate change threat
27 December 2024Stakeholders in the insurance industry increasingly see collaboration with other stakeholders in countries' property stock as vital, to face down climate change
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Chinese regulator updates rules to assess riskiness of equity investment managers
26 December 2024Sweeping reforms of asset-risk assessment by insurers will take effect from next July
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Reduced capital bill for shares boosts Japan insurers' solvency since March
25 December 2024FSA says lower capital requirement by September benefitted capital adequacy
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Nippon Life flags greater outsourcing to improve investment returns
24 December 2024Japanese lifer will add about $85bn to portfolio if Resolution purchase proceeds
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APAC Weekly - 'Thanks for that job interview,' says the smiling APAC CEO - 'we'll text you, yeah?'
24 December 2024Re/insurers join 'generation Insta' in slay bid for rizz, to woo Gen-Z employees
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SBI Life backs Tokyo University, and trade in Africa, with sustainable bond investments
23 December 2024Japanese lifer announced the two separate investments this month
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Chart of the Week: The real-world effects of the media's pessimism about climate change
20 December 2024Academics find economic and financial repercussions from downbeat media covering global warming
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APAC Weekly - 'Rebalancing risk' of homeowners and insurers, in an era of climate change
17 December 2024During research into the growing problems of affordability and availability of home insurance in Australia, academics Julia Plass and Jens Zinn uncovered, and addressed, a notable asymmetry in 'who knows what' when it comes to climate-related risks.
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Nippon Life can manage risks of funded re after Resolution M&A, S&P Global Ratings predicts
16 December 2024But ratings agency expects parties to deal to watch regulatory developments closely
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Carlyle-owned asset manager scores massive win in outsourcing by Nippon Life
16 December 2024TCW could win mandate worth up to $3.3bn from lifer