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  • US Midterm elections: gridlock is good for insurance investors

    16 November 2022

    With US Congress in the hands of Democrats and the House likely to be won by Republicans it seems that gridlock prevails—to the relief of insurance investors. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Brace! Brace! Tailspin in US variable annuity insurer shares revealed

    28 January 2022

    Airline stocks landed hard as the pandemic unfolded - but VA insurers plunged close behind

  • US life insurers continue to pile into mortgages

    12 July 2019

    Market performance to remain strong but with pockets of risk, says Fitch

  • 'Third-party asset management is a natural extension for life insurers'

    17 May 2017

    But Moody's warns that increased exposure to equity markets could result in credit downgrade

  • Manulife AM among affiliates reshuffling investment chiefs in Asia

    24 January 2017

    Insurers' managers hunt for candidates with extensive investing expertise