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Investments put Chinese life insurers at risk of credit downgrades
13 February 2017Allocations to higher yielding assets almost doubled since the end of 2013
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Life insurers make riskier investments
06 December 2016Sector's outlook for 2017 turns negative amid low interest rates and market volatility
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Talanx signals surge in infrastructure investing
18 November 2016Counters sceptics who claim German life insurance "is dead"
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NN still hunting at home for higher investment yields
18 November 2016Dutch insurer could buy yet more mortgages
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European insurers to lose €10bn-25bn of investment income each year
15 November 2016Low yields will hit P&C insurers worse than life firms, according to Moody's
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Dai-ichi buys $50m Feed Africa Bond
02 November 2016African Development Bank issues 10-year, AAA-rated bonds
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The high yields and low defaults of taxable muni bonds
05 October 2016With a long record of above average returns and strong credit quality, the US's little-known taxable municipal bond market offers non-US insurers a safe route to yield, says Eaton Vance's Michael Sullivan.
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German life insurers develop taste for funds
29 September 2016Industry represents half German institutions' fund-based investments
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L&G in $660m University of California expansion project
17 August 2016Deal will provide long-term returns to match pension liabilities
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L&G reduced asset risk in run up to referendum
28 June 2016Solvency ratio falls to 156% from 169% at end-2015