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Blending art and science to build investment risk frameworks at Enstar
06 May 2024Roman Halfin, investment risk officer at Enstar, explains why non-economic risks have overtaken economic ones in 2024 and how he contributes to the US insurer's investment decisions process
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ILS performance outpaces major fixed income, analysis by Schroders shows
03 May 2024Manager promotes diversifying benefits of buying insurance underwriting risk
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Chart of the Week - BoE staff paper pats BoE on back, for combatting Liz Truss's 'Growth Plan'
03 May 2024BoE working paper discusses Truss/Kwarteng's min-budget, and how the Old Lady of Threneedle Street defused a crisis
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Historic correlation assumptions set to change, actuaries warned
02 May 2024Function of commodities and interest rates in portfolios may be tested in new world order
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Comment - Insurance regulators confront crypto currencies
02 May 2024Pronouncements by watchdogs about digital tenders seem to be softening, though not warming, to the asset class
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CIOs act further on climate investing in 2023, as Nat Cats give underwriters a 'breather'
02 May 2024In severe 'Nat Cat years' before 2023, CIOs at Lloyd's acted as 'cash registers', disgorging cash to meet steep property claims. Last year, a 'break in the weather' let them 'take stock', and many seized that 'down-time' to progress climate-investing with managers and funds
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Inflation uncertainty underestimated by market, Ardea IM says
01 May 2024Bond volatility structurally higher than it has been for most of the post-GFC era, Gopi Karunakaran, co-chief investment officer, tells Insurance Asset Risk
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BMA regulatory reforms get thumbs up from Fitch
01 May 2024Agency says changes support insurer credit profiles, while cautioning against regulatory arbitrage
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French insurers emphasise liquid investing, as lapse risk keeps biting
01 May 2024French insurers emphasise liquid investing, as lapse risk keeps biting
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Sterling LDI fund managers face 300bps liquidity buffer
01 May 2024Asset managers gave mixed reviews of CSSF's proposals during consultation