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  • ECB and Fed rate cuts won't sway BoE, Canada Life Asset Management says

    17 September 2024

    Affiliate expects Thursday rate decision to hold rates steady, despite recent poor economic data

  • Q2 2024 dominated by three themes, LV= CIO says

    20 August 2024

    "In almost seamless continuation from Q1," Adam Ruddle notes

  • Overdue, healthy, market correction suggest overblown fear of recession

    14 August 2024

    The recent market correction has been a healthy one that's shaken markets out of their complacency, according to Zurich, and the environment is still supportive of investment in US equities - as long as volatility doesn't stay for too long

  • Expect BoE to pause rate cutting before UK budget, Canada Life Asset Management says

    13 August 2024

    UK inflation figures expected to increase to 2.3% tomorrow after two months on target

  • Insurers cautious but unalarmed by equities volatility

    06 August 2024

    RLAM says investor nervousness on the US recession risk may be overstated

  • One swallow doesn't make a summer - market reacts to BoE's rate cut

    01 August 2024

    Decision welcomed, with some concerns over "intriguing" timing

  • BoE 1 August rate cut "finely balanced", Canada Life Asset Management says

    31 July 2024

    Steve Matthews says first rate cut not far off, but expects bank's MPC to hold rates this time

  • Liquidity management in an era of liquidity stress-tests

    17 July 2024

    Amid markets, and politicians delivering never-ending stressors of liquidity, insurers at Insurance Asset Risk EMEA 2024 conference discussed how their needs for and measurement of liquidity may have changed in recent years, and the reasons why

  • BoE open to an 'MA accelerator' sandbox

    11 July 2024

    Bank's executive director of insurance also discussed streamlined application process

  • High UK services inflation casts doubt on maintaining headline 2% target, RLAM says

    20 June 2024

    As BoE refuses to budge on interest rates