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Is the UK PRT market on course for another bumper year?
26 May 2025Insurance Asset Risk asks L&G's John Towner and Dom Moret
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SFCR 2025 - French insurers win out from buying into alternatives in 2024
22 May 2025Non-mainstream classes now make up to one-quarter of investment returns, some firms say
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Is the future of equities in the Old World?
21 May 2025The US has been the king of equities for a long time - but recent policy has made that crown unsteady. Is Europe about to accede?
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The Trump administration as a Netflix drama: What happens in the next season?
19 May 2025Let's imagine the dying down of the tariff furore marks the end of the latest series, will tax-cuts and deregulation finally appear to offer insurers some light relief?
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'Beyond bonds' - Lloyd's syndicates' taste for 'variable return' assets
15 May 2025Fixed income is not set in stone for Lloyd's syndicates' CIOs, who are also investigating more esoteric assets
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Having a word with Phoenix Group CIO, Mike Eakins
14 May 2025Michael Eakins gives funky interview to Insurance Asset Risk after receiving his second CIO of the year award
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Return of public market assets? Or does private still hold sway?
12 May 2025Delegates at Insurance Asset Risk's Real Assets conference 2025 in London heard panellists discuss the complex interplay and relative benefits of public and private assets in portfolio construction amidst the current global backdrop
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SFCRs 2025 - German lifers as Europe's hard-core 'non-core' investors
08 May 2025Even after sleepy Bund yields staged a comeback, German life CIOs remain alive to rewards of alternative investments, their SFCRs show
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Secret Japanese CIO: Three key issues on my mind
07 May 2025As per the regulation, as of 1 April this year, Japan has a new Solvency II-type regulatory regime which is the Insurance Capital Standard developed by International Association of Insurance Supervisors.
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Solvency UK and the matching adjustment in three easy pieces
05 May 2025At our recent Investing in Real Assets Conference, we brought together David Otudeko of the ABI and Michael Henderson of Legal & General to discuss the future of Solvency UK
- APAC Weekly - South Korea's life industry joins APAC's buyers in overseas M&A
- Insurers say EU and UK solvency reforms are too timid
- Swiss alternatives investor buys into Viridium as Cinven departs
- Gibraltar underwriter reveals debt default and trim to illiquid assets
- Rothesay signs £900m buy-in deal with National Grid UK Pension scheme
- Aviva Investors completes purchase of City of London heritage office
- Standard Life signs £1.9bn BPA deal with Marsh McLennan-sponsored pension fund
- PE-backed insurer reveals artwork in its general account
- Sompo Holdings launches unit for growth investments and venture capital
- Chart of the Week - How Just Group's harder-to-value investments stack up