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  • Delta Lloyd sheds a third of equity portfolio

    17 August 2016

    Cash holdings more than double

  • Delta Lloyd invests in sustainable shipping loan

    26 January 2016

    Dutch insurer will finance the building of an LNG carrier

  • Delta Lloyd gets out of commercial property

    30 December 2015

    Part of transition to Solvency II

  • Insurers face up to the asset test of Solvency II

    23 September 2015

    As solvency ratios come under pressure and the introduction of Solvency II with its higher capital charges for some asset classes looms, insurers are taking a hard look at the risk in their asset portfolios, as Sarfraz Thind explains

  • Athene to acquire Delta Lloyd Deutschland

    15 January 2015

    Life insurer seeks entry point to German market

  • Interest rate hedges land Delta Lloyd with €22.8m fine

    22 December 2014

    DNB orders firm to sack CFO

  • Dutch insurers ramp up sovereign debt holdings

    11 December 2014

    Now represents 40% of portfolios

  • Dutch insurers could take €900m hit on mortgage revaluation

    27 November 2014

    A looming revaluation of mortgage loans could wipe out as much as €900m ($1.1bn) off the value of assets held by Dutch life insurers, rating agency Moody's has warned.

  • Insurers' private equity investment gets a fillip from Brussels

    30 October 2014

    Clarification of the Solvency II capital charges will clear the way for more insurers to embrace the asset class, joining those already attracted by the superior returns