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The secret CIO: 'We're done running around like headless chickens'
30 April 2020As the dust of the initial market turmoil settles, business as usual is in order
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French government pressures insurers to finance recovery
22 April 2020In response, industry to step up commitments
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French regulator calls for prudence in own funds management
22 April 2020And predicts sharp decline in value of assets and equity for the sector
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Italian insurance association buys rail operator
22 April 2020Investment tagged as ESG friendly in the context of COVID-19 crisis
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French trade bodies ask firms to cancel SMEs' rents
20 April 2020Cancellation of three months of rent would be automatic but would exclude charges
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Mapfre finds "great companies on sale" in COVID-19 mist
16 April 2020Spanish insurer invested in Disney and other brands taking advantage of market sell off
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IFRS 9 implementation - the sooner one starts the better
15 April 2020Based on their experience with a joint insurance clients, JP Morgan Asset Management and Clearwater Analytics discuss the ins and outs of implementing the accounting standard, and why insurers should start early. Interview by Vincent Huck
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Suspension of dividend payments, more firepower for the investment teams?
09 April 2020As some insurers follow suit on regulators' urge not to pay dividends and others refuse to comply, Vincent Huck looks at whether dividend retention could result in more ammunition for the investment teams to invest in markets
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To pay or not to pay - risk, investment and treasury departments slug it out
07 April 2020Intense conversations are happening behind the scenes at insurers on the best use of capital
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Vaudoise CIO "quite relaxed" about current markets
07 April 2020Reto Kuhn tells IAR last year's doubling of equity allocation not an issue this year