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abrdn and FNZ announce strategic partnership in Asia
20 May 2024New platform will support insurers in executing investment advice
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Folksam units back Swedish VC fund focused on climate themes
17 May 2024Investment came from various units of the Swedish insurance group
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Core competency - Lloyd's syndicates go outsourcing, and not just for peripheral assets
08 May 2024Lloyd's syndicates hire external help for the core of their general accounts, even if delegating makes more headlines when non-mainstream assets are involved
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Newton IP wins Japanese insurance engagement outsourcing
30 April 2024As part of insurer's emerging managers programme
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The other 'hiking' - Lloyd's syndicate CIOs trek further 'off the beaten path' for alternatives
25 April 2024Yields on core fixed income may have improved with rate hikes of recent years, but some Lloyd's syndicate CIOs have ventured further from the well-trod path, searching for alternatives, as David Walker discovers
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Chart of the Week - Do PE-linked Lloyd's syndicates take more investment risk?
12 April 2024With PE links to insurers in the sights of regulators worldwide, we investigate the fair value hierarchy of some at Lloyd's
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What lurks below - Lloyd's syndicates shine a light on 'level 3' illiquid holdings
11 April 2024While liquid bonds dominate syndicates' general accounts, liquidity analysis reveals there is more to investment portfolios at Lloyd's
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Insurers not holding managers to account on responsible investing, ShareAction finds
11 April 2024Long-term climate ambitions not credible in the face of weak commitments, NGO laments
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Conning CEO on Generali's acquisition and AI in asset management
09 April 2024Woody Bradford says deal will support Generali's growth in US real estate and investment-grade credit assets
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Apollo CFO appointed to Lloyd's syndicate executive directorships
09 April 2024Appointments were pending regulatory nods last week