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Debeka to launch asset management arm
04 July 2018Unit will help invest for new products
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73% of German insurers' investments are 'sustainable'
27 June 2018Almost half want to make more ESG allocations
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Sustainable assets do not equal low-risk, warns German regulator
03 May 2018BaFin cautions against ESA review creating “bureaucratic monster”
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PRA to review life insurers' risk taking in "complex" illiquid investments
09 April 2018A lack of external credit ratings and observable market prices makes it difficult to assess insurers' risk-taking in increasingly popular illiquid asset classes, according to the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA).
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BaFin issues blunt warning on infrastructure investments
03 April 2018Germany's insurance regulator has warned underwriters against making infrastructure investments unless they fully grasp the "high complexity and heterogeneity" of the popular asset class.
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Look-through essential in SFCRs, says BaFin
18 December 2017German regulator also spells out rules for comparative figures in year two of pillar 3
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German regulator warns on stress test practices for fund investments
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German trade body calls for proportionality on look-through
31 August 2017GDV's plea comes as Insurance Risk Data reveals Germany's largest fund-investing insurers
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BaFin reveals market risk exposure of German life insurers
09 June 2017Market risk makes up almost 80% of SCR for life insurers on the standard formula
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Allianz takes further benefit from high value bond portfolio
12 May 2017Realised gains of €1.6bn to feed German interest rate reserve