News

• Aflac piles into equities to fight Japan's low rates

  29 February 2016

  Japanese portfolio's equity holding leaps 21-fold to $493m

• Regulator: Chinese insurers move assets to equity, alternatives

  29 February 2016

  Less exposure to fixed income and deposits

• NN's use of volatility adjustment brings unusual sensitivities

  26 February 2016

  Dutch insurer is not optimising assets around the VA

• Equities slump hits AIA profits

  26 February 2016

  Adverse currency movements also contribute to 22% drop in net profit

• XL Catlin hires VP for alternative capital unit

  25 February 2016

  Daniel Brookman joins from Montpelier Re

• Greenlight Re's portfolio loses out on short positions

  25 February 2016

  Hedge fund reinsurer suffers in volatile markets

• Axa's 2015 assets inflows offset Friends Life transfer

  25 February 2016

  Axa's asset managers record net inflows, positive average revenues

• Swiss Re cuts cash and short-term investments in main portfolio

  25 February 2016

  Swiss Re's 2015 investment results were slightly lower due to outflows

• Scor doubles liquidity in response to market distress

  24 February 2016

  Ready to deploy €2bn+ when markets settle down

• Japan Post increases allocation to risk assets

  23 February 2016

  Another Japanese insurer confirms it wants to move more assets abroad