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Chart of the Week - To JGB or not to JGB?
01 March 2024That's not the question for outsourcing Japanese CIOs, apparently, seeking new managers
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Tokio Marine vows to "eliminate" cross-shareholdings
29 February 2024Rival Sompo also to sell off its problematic strategic equity stakes
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Comment: The strong case for ESG investing 'with national characteristics'
29 February 2024From green bonds to "animal attack" insurance, underwriters have an endless list of locally-appropriate ESG actions to take
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NN's CEO feels personal relief in settling unit-linked sales litigation
29 February 2024Risk of further litigation "limited" in part by previous compensation, NN says
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SJP's surrenders topped £7.5bn in 2023
28 February 2024But life wealth manager's funds hit record high
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Comment: Why working from home matters for insurers' solvency capital requirement
28 February 2024The 'future of work' is tied, via Solvency II rules, to the future of European insurers' capital requirements
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German lifers' optimism for fund-linked sales outshines all other policy types
27 February 2024GDV surveyed lifers, and other underwriters, in Q4 2023
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T&D Financial Life helps customers see the future of their investments - using AI
27 February 2024Japanese lifer is offering an AI engine to foretell direction of fund unit prices
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Insurers lead South Korea financial firms in KRW 32trn foreign property allocations
27 February 2024Financial Supervisory Service has published data for September
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Comment: Share prices suggest insurers' shareholders might not care much about the 'G' in ESG
26 February 2024Shareholders of Japan's insurers pocketed 150% since Q1 2020 while the Topix made 98% - so do the sector's governance issues matter?