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Government should ensure SII UK channels insurers' investments to UK assets, BoE says
14 September 2023Despite £100bn commitment to invest in the UK, some of the money could end up overseas
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Chart of the week - BoE expects increased corporate debt servicing stress
25 August 2023And what do non-UK European insurers think of UK plc and UK gilts?
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Bank of England announces system-wide financial markets stress test
20 June 2023BoE plans publishing further details after gathering information this year
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How best to describe a stuff-up? SFCR writers confront Whitehall's gilts-storm
01 May 2023Remember, remember the 23rd of September - when gilt yields exploded, without a mote of gunpowder in sight. David Walker reads how UK insurers revisited the scene in their SFCRs
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"Transition is a financial stability and global security crisis, not just about pandas," Aviva Investors' Waygood
24 April 2023A price on carbon at $150/tonne and governments' intervention key for survival of civilisation as we know it, he says
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Insurers expect 'high-for-longer' rates as central banks play balancing act
24 March 2023US Federal Reserve and BoE rate hikes unsurprising but trajectory depends on economic and market stability
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Only one-quarter of German insurers use climate scenarios and stress-tests
05 December 2022BaFin warns underwriters model/data hurdles should not hinder their engagement with the risk
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Chart of the Week - Fossil fuel dividends lost in transition?
03 June 2022Market expects nearly one-third of UK dividends to come from fossil fuels
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Comment - Are UK CIOs out of the Woods on climate change?
25 May 2022Bank of England delivers CIOs findings from its climate stress test, without too much stress
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Lifers could be hit hardest by climate change, Bank of England stress tests find
24 May 2022Bank of England climate stress test finds insurers could see a 15% asset value drop without action on climate change