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Chinese insurance investor body forms international advisory committee
29 May 2019Expert group to enhance internationalisation of China’s AM sector
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NN Group plans full divestment from coal by 2030
29 May 2019€540m worth of coal investment affected by Dutch insurer’s new coal policy
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Navigating the seas of illiquidity
29 May 2019Benjama Serra, senior vice president at Moody’s Investors Services, explains why illiquid investments in insurers’ portfolios are like brackish seawater, and why allocation to them is bound to increase. Interview by Vincent Huck
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Taiwan to tighten rules for life firms
24 May 2019Change would curb unit-linked products and introduced greater ALM challenges for firms
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Old Mutual board suspends CEO over trust issues
24 May 2019Peter Moyo had been in the position for a year
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Nippon Life AM increases stake in Indian asset manager
23 May 2019Japanese firm raises stake in RNAM to 75%
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Hong Kong flexes its regulatory muscles to compete internationally
23 May 2019The pearl of the Orient has been implementing the International Monetary Fund’s recommendations for stronger regulation at a fast pace. In the first part of this two-part series, Vincent Huck looks at the progress made and what remains to be achieved.
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Scor Investment Partners acquires ILS fund manager
23 May 2019Scor IP now has an aggregate $2.1bn ILS assets under management
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Allianz Africa CIO: investing in nascent capital markets
21 May 2019In London to speak at the 2019 Africa Financial Services Investment Conference, Allianz chief investment officer for Africa Jens Köke, took the time between two meetings for a quick coffee – double expresso – with Insurance Asset Risk. Interview by Vincent Huck
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IFRS 17 to promote dynamic ALM, Moody’s says
20 May 2019Accounting standards won’t impact ratings but will shape product, pricing and investment strategies