Archive

  • Attention all shipping - CIOs park boats in their general accounts

    02 August 2021

    From fishing rights to 'a Danish ship', maritime investments navigate way into CIOs' hearts

  • Italian insurer reports €5.5m loss on investment

    02 August 2021

    Due to impairment loss on a bond not being paid on maturing, Net Insurance said

  • Chart of the week: X-ray vision - the power of superheroes... and CIOs

    30 July 2021

    Without look-through, CIOs often don't invest in funds. One French insurer's SFCR shows why

  • Danish insurer reveals outsourcing taste for qualifying infrastructure

    30 July 2021

    Also reveals stress-tests for climate, Great Depression, credit crunch, dot.com bubble-pop...and EU dissolving in two ways

  • German insurer seeks funds for outsourcing as it rotates from direct holdings

    29 July 2021

    Underwriter took write-down on Wirecard stake in 2020

  • Mulsanne sold entire credit portfolio, ran to cash, in turbulent Q1 2020

    27 July 2021

    SFCR of Gibraltarian underwriter reveals loss on switching into outsourced funds

  • IAR summer issue out: awaiting Cupid's arrow

    21 July 2021

    Carbon neutrality - the object of CIOs' desire. Free to download.

  • EIOPA cautions insurers on COVID stress-tests in ORSAs

    20 July 2021

    AIG, Athora and Ergo Reise among insurers revealing COVID stress tests

  • CIOs buy into fine art and mountain retreats for general accounts

    19 July 2021

    If sovereign bonds disappoint, a holiday home might not

  • Chart of the week: Stephen Catlin's rocket

    16 July 2021

    Convex Capital's general account gained 66% in fair value despite turbulence in 2020