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Comment - How life insurers might respond to the IMF on private equity risks
08 January 2024The IMF listed various risks of growing PE involvement in the re/insurance industry
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Just Group completes £28m buy-in with CP Pharmaceuticals Limited Pension Scheme
04 January 2024Deal did not require additional contribution from plan sponsor
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Somers Re capitalisation stays strong despite unrealised losses, AM Best says
02 January 2024Unrealised investment losses in 2022 not enough to knock the firm's ratings down
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Solvency II reforms fail to embed double materiality, ShareAction says
28 December 2023Final political trilogue establishing the shape of Solvency II are a reversion to single materiality, Caroline Metz says, amidst a growing ESG backlash in Europe
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MEAG invests in 180MW solar farm project in Portugal
21 December 2023Senior financing completed for Santas Solar Plant
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EU's latest review of Solvency II to increase reporting burdens
14 December 2023Changes made to unlock green and digital investment, but sustainability risk reporting will increase operational burden, Insurance Europe says
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Life insurers not turning away from alternative investments yet, EIOPA says
12 December 2023Many had expected life insurers' "search for yield" would become less pronounced
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Scottish Widows appoints Kevin Doran as first CIO
05 December 2023He also takes on CIO role for insurance, pensions and investments at parent firm Lloyds
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AllianzGI and EIB raise new commitments for Emerging Market Climate Action Fund
04 December 2023German government-backed KfW tops up investment and UK government joins fund
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Proposed EU Solvency II reforms a missed opportunity for transition plans, ShareAction says
28 November 2023Responsible investment campaigner says proposals last week stop short of requiring insurers to divest from fossil fuels