Archive

  • Chart of the week: Insurer's darkest secrets revealed...

    01 October 2021

    ... at least the outsourcing ones

  • Versicherungskammer Bayern launches fully-ESG life policy

    29 September 2021

    Outsourcing ESG fund management goes to local operator

  • The Viking's tale

    21 September 2021

    Vikings liked conquering things, so it surprised David Walker little that Nordic insurance CIOs vanquished 2020's turbulent markets

  • Swiss insurer tells active managers, they are 'just not worth it'

    17 September 2021

    Outsourcing investments to US manager

  • Oslo Pensjonsforsikring swings from worst to best quarter in 2020 roller-coaster

    14 September 2021

    Norwegian insurer reveals monthly fluctuations 2.5 times the historical average

  • CIOs give praise, and criticism, to outsourcing managers over look-through

    08 September 2021

    Property and equity funds among those singled out by CIOs

  • Insurers argue the case against Solvency II's 'capital punishment'

    06 September 2021

    Some underwriters argue Solvency II capital charges do not reflect their portfolio, or the reality of certain asset classes more generally. David Walker reports

  • Hiscox buys put option to protect solvency coverage

    03 September 2021

    Federale Assurances says its action with derivatives made possible by "good solvency ratio"

  • Chart of the week - Releasing pressure from Just's MA portfolio

    03 September 2021

    Just's latest sales of lifetime mortgages reinforce an enduring trend to lessen them in its MA

  • Denmark's PKA reveals extent of climate exclusion list

    01 September 2021

    Pension insurer is tackling private equity and infrastructure allocations this year