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Fubon Life makes offer for Tussauds
06 May 2015Building up for sale since February
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Allianz increases assets under management
06 May 2015Rise helped by market and currency effects in Q1
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Scor Global Investments produces good Q1 returns
06 May 2015Fixed-income portfolio duration edging up
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Swiss Re boosted by investment income
30 April 2015Achieved in "an environment of financial repression", says CFO
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Bernanke joins Pimco
30 April 2015Former Fed chairman becomes senior adviser
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The challenge of hedging under the volatility adjustment
29 April 2015The multiple factors used to calculate the Solvency II risk-free rate when using the volatility adjustment (VA) render it almost impossible to hedge perfectly while maintaining capital efficiency, but that in turn creates an opportunity for value-added asset-liability management, says Paul Fulcher
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Private equity seen as giving insurers best returns
27 April 2015The latest GSAM survey casts light on the asset classes insurers favour over the next 12 months, where they see the best returns, differences between CIOs and CFOs and the impact of regulation on investment decisions
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Time is running out for Greece
27 April 2015Endgame in about six weeks, says JP Morgan; Draghi stresses about banks
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Phoenix builds up equity-release book
24 April 2015Part of strategy to diversify asset portfolio
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Third of insurers plan to increase portfolio risk
22 April 2015They see equity assets beating credit assets, GSAM survey finds