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France's largest insurers looking for climate-conscious asset managers
19 November 2019Three mandates totalling €500m open for tender
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Low rates impacting insurers’ solvency, Moody’s warns
19 November 2019Insurers responding by increasing unit-linked business and investing in riskier and illiquid assets
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NN IP appoints head of EM debt
18 November 2019Edith Siermann’s appointment follows staff departures over responsible investment decision
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Columbia Threadneedle’s infra fund acquires Condor Ferries
15 November 2019First deal for European sustainable infrastructure fund
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NN Group CIO appointed to IIGCC board
14 November 2019Allianz IM head of risk also appointed to climate change group board
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How low and how long?
14 November 2019Low interest rates are here to stay, might be the only consensus in the insurance investment market right now. But how low and how long will they stay remains an unanswered question. A panel of two economists and a consultant tried to provide some answers. Vincent Huck reports
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Risk of Japanification is not a worst case, Swiss Re chief economists say
13 November 2019Haegeli and Holzheu predict increased allocation to illliquids and non-EU assets for European insurers
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Take a guess: 10-year German bund yields at the end of 2021?
13 November 2019Munich Re chief economist gives his view
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AllianzGI CEO Andreas Utermann to step down
12 November 2019Tobias Pross and Deborah Zurbow to replace Utermann as CEO and head of investments respectively
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Comment: Cover this govvy which I may not behold
12 November 2019The momentum around responsible investing will achieve nothing if insurers don’t address the bulk of their investment holdings namely government bonds, Vincent Huck writes. The 17th century French playwriter Molière has his say, too.
