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Nippon Life takes solvency hit for boosting investment risk
10 June 2024Investment yield margin improved in the year to March 2024
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Japan's earthquake risk reinsurer buys into social bond
10 June 2024Underwriter now holds 46 social, green and sustainability-linked issues
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Alternative asset expansion in Europe's GAs topped core fixed income growth in 2023
07 June 2024Infrastructure funds' 10.3% increase more than tripled core fixed income build-up
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Comment - Why EIOPA's latest investment statistics have 'something for everyone'
07 June 2024From alts to the core of GAs, and local government debt exposure, everyone had something to cheer about
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Round the World with SFCRs - German insurers welcome interest rates tailwinds, but explore alts 'just in case'
07 June 2024Fixed income and equities performance in 2023 wiped out write-downs many German insurers made in 2022
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A new dawn? Contemplating asset strategy anew, after the BOJ's seismic policy shift
06 June 2024At a historic policy inflexion point in Japan - the Bank of Japan raising interest rates and relinquishing its long-held negative-rates stance - Man Group's Max Davies discusses interest rates, duration, FX hedging and CIOs' ongoing hunt for yield with David Walker
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Japan's lifers widened positive investment spread 4% last reporting year
06 June 2024Sector built on super-long JGB holdings to cut rates risk ahead of new rules
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Comment: 'Saving democracy' may be the next ESG investment frontier for CIOs
05 June 2024Underwriters are defending democratic values in words and deeds, will CIOs follow suit?
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Conning upgrades outlook on US states' credit
04 June 2024US insurers still find munis to be "high quality diversifier", manager tells IAR
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German insurers reveal navigating "great difficulties" of property portfolios in 2023
04 June 2024SFCRs also pointed to opportunities created by the ongoing real estate squeeze