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Schroders takes full ownership of Swiss ILS investment company
18 July 2019UK-based asset manager increases stake in Secquaero to 100%
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Moody’s publishes EMEA credit risk heatmap
17 July 2019Low interest rates remain key credit risk for European insurers, and Italian and Nordic insurers most exposed to investment risk
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Lowering SII capital charges for equity top priority for French regulator
16 July 2019Bernard Delas, vice president at ACPR, highlights the key priorities for Solvency II 2020 review
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IAR’s European conference: the CIO’s take on MA and capital models
16 July 2019At Insurance Asset Risk EMEA 2019 conference, three chief investment officers (CIOs) of European insurance companies gave their outlook on the current environment. In the second of a three-part series, they discuss the matching adjustment rules and their take on capital modelling. Compiled by Vincent Huck
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UK Libor transition working group asks Eiopa for clarity
12 July 2019Tushar Morzaria calls for the removal of regulatory barriers to Ibor transition and the establishment of a pan-European Taskforce
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Investment returns account for most of Hiscox’s H1 profit
12 July 2019Investment performance covers for a difficult first six months on the underwriting side
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Dutch financial sector commits to Paris Agreement goals
11 July 2019Fifteen insurers among firms committing to disclose climate impact of their investments and CO2 emissions reductions
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IAR’s European conference: CIO, an evolving job
11 July 2019At the Insurance Asset Risk EMEA 2019 conference three chief investment officers of European insurance companies gave their outlook on the current environment. In the first of a three-part series, they discuss the evolving nature of their jobs. Compiled by Vincent Huck
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Insurers are becoming specialists in private markets
09 July 2019In their search for yield, insurers have become so accustomed with private assets they are now able to generate their own deals and perform in-depth analysis in-house, according to panellists at Insurance Asset Risk EMEA 2019 conference. Vincent Huck reports
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Regulators' role in preventing greenwashing
04 July 2019The French regulator's director for research and risk analysis Laurent Clerc explains the difficulty of acting on the climate change imperative and the challenges for the regulator to monitor 'greenwashing'. Interview by Vincent Huck
