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Japan's CIOs have alternatives managers in their sights
17 April 2024The Bank of Japan may have stolen the limelight last month, but insurance CIOs made headlines as well, with eye-catching allocations to non-mainstream assets and emerging managers
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CFOs favour stable allocations as concerns over growth persist
16 April 2024Insurers say holdings of illiquid assets unlikely to change in Moody's survey
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SFCRs shine light on German legacy life books, and investments, of Zurich and AXA
16 April 2024Groups have planned, with mixed success, to sell the back-books to consolidators Viridium and Athora, respectively
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Aviva reveals make-up of MA investment portfolio
16 April 2024MA assets now represent about 42% of general account
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Non-PE backed insurers feel pressure to compete with PE-backed firms
15 April 2024Building up liquidity and securing more yield key focus for insurers, Insight Investment's O'Brien says
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On the merry-go-round of asset classes, with Generali Group's CIO Francesco Martorana
15 April 2024In the second part of this interview, Generali group CIO Francesco Martorana discusses on the merry-go-round of asset classes the Italian giant invests in, and provides an outlook for the next 12 to 18 months
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Insurance Risk Data collecting key data and reports from breadth and width of Europe's insurance industry
12 April 2024Undertakings have published their annual solvency filings for 2023
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Zurich favours US equities over credit despite investor complacency across both asset classes
12 April 2024Market rate cut expectations closer to reality than last year, but cracks beginning to form in the "perfect picture" landing scenario
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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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New research unpicks shortcomings in LDI industry during 2022 gilts crisis
11 April 2024Researchers say Bank of England intervention "offset dysfunction" in gilts market