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PRA proposes half-yearly reporting of sensitivities under Solvency II
13 June 2017Affects solo UK entities with material market risk exposures
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Industry surprised by regulators' lack of knowledge about private debt
13 June 2017But practitioners say underwriters need to familiarise themselves, too
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'US growth will slow - EU, UK and emerging markets offer greater upside'
12 June 2017JPMAM's chief strategist Stephanie Flanders says investors should be wary of US growth in the hunt for yield
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BaFin reveals market risk exposure of German life insurers
09 June 2017Market risk makes up almost 80% of SCR for life insurers on the standard formula
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Axa IMRA expands German real estate portfolio
09 June 2017Acquires mixed-use development near Frankfurt
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Volatility expected on gilt-swap spreads as election result sees push and pull factors
09 June 2017Gilts a short-term safe haven for UK investors but less so for foreign investors with aversion to UK political risk, says Nomura
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Election result hangs uncertainty over markets
09 June 2017The reversal of 10-year gilt yields to pre-election levels serves as an indicator of the uncertainty facing investors as the country embarks on EU exit negotiations.
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Commission: Solvency II charge on infrastructure corporates should be lowered
08 June 2017Mid-term review of Capital Markets Union sparks criticism from Insurance Europe
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Axa IMRA appoints head of German market
08 June 2017Sven Krumpholz will be responsible for growing the manager's residential portfolio
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Jamaican insurer to launch $6bn real estate development
07 June 2017Residential property identified as a solution to challenging investment landscape
- Japan Post Insurance strikes funded re deal with Talcott Life Re and Aflac Re Bermuda
- Comment: Japanese insurers join the space-race
- Lifers' trade body desired different risk-allowance floor in annuity capital framework revision
- Chart of the Week: Sovereigns and equities biggest risk for European insurers' solvency ratios
- Generali Asset Management appoints new CEO and general manager
- Highly predictable cashflow assets - still waiting for the goldrush?
- Conning sticks to cautious asset approach as geopolitical shocks test markets
- Japan Post Insurance plans further $1bn EM outsourcing, and stake-building with Ashmore
- Apollo-backed Challenger pragmatic as MA fails to appear in annuities rules re-write
- Australian lifers' trade body wanted better risk-allowance floor in annuity capital rule re-write