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Kindley Re reveals seeking approval to use Bermuda's SBA
02 August 2024Reinsurer's ultimate owners are affiliates linked to US alts manager Davidson Kempner Capital Management
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Frank Grund switches from supervising German insurers, to rating them
22 May 2024Former BaFin insurance supervisor has joined Assekuranz committee
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DAV's Schiller puzzled by some EC proposals in Solvency II review
18 November 2021German actuaries tell David Walker of potential dissonance in different pronouncements that the EC has made about insurers' capital, including for 'green' investments, in its reform proposals for Solvency II
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COMMENT: The rumble in the Solvency II jungle
14 May 2021BaFin and the European Commission go 'head to head', very politely
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Allianz: Insurers don't crave extra incentives to invest sustainably
14 May 2021Solvency II review should focus on keeping the industry healthy
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No yield, too few bunds - what investment trials mean for 2020 Review
03 April 2020Frank Schiller, board member of the DAV, tells David Walker in a far ranging interview his thoughts on the 2020 Solvency II review and where he believes EIOPA needs to step up its work.
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Insurers vie with funds for control of PG&E
27 September 2019The underwriters are owed $20bn from California wildfire, so aim to take over bankrupt utility
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Outsourced insurance assets to grow 8.1% p.a. in next four years
16 September 2015This despite big decline in new mandates in H1 2015, says Insurance Asset Outsourcing Exchange
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US insurers favour alternatives in outsourcing asset management
26 June 2014US insurers reduce use of third-party managers for core fixed income, increase for alternative investments
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German life insurers to benefit from cut in maximum rate
15 January 2014Moody's says actuarial decision is positive for firms