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Cheap debt and low rates have increased prospect of bond bubble
19 November 2021Interest rate shock will hurt investors more than credit downgrades, Fitch says
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Neuberger Berman sets up private placement division to reach insurers
19 November 2021Five new hires to be led by Frank LaTorraca
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Fairfax selling 10% stake in Odyssey Re for $900m
18 November 2021Acquired by domestic pension plans CPPIB Credit Investments and OMERS
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Aflac becomes latest US PRI signatory
17 November 2021Policy will apply to all $129bn of GA assets including outsourced assets
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US insurer securities lending up by 8% in 2020
17 November 2021Securities lending collateral totalled $55bn last year, 1% of total investments
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US life insurers increase risky assets across the board
17 November 2021Insurers holding as much as 53% in illiquids, according to Moody's
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Insurers need to think about climate risk on investments now, says NYDFS
16 November 2021Regulator issues final guidance on climate change work for state's insurers
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Breathtaking inflation levels point to need for asset diversification
15 November 2021Inflation has the potential to unbalance central bank policy in 2022, Neuberger Bergman says
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Regulators defend US insurer asset choices against climate criticism
12 November 2021N American insurer assets would hold out better than Europe in climate transition
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The Hartford signs UN Global Compact and accelerates coal policy
10 November 2021Insurer will also invest $2.5bn in climate-friendly investments in next five years