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German re/insurers' units buy into motorway firm
04 August 2015Allianz CP and MEAG in consortium buying Autobahn Tank & Rast
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Investment risk consumes more of insurers' capital
07 July 2015Analysis by Bernstein shows up to 8% rise since 2012
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Insurers and regulators still at odds over infrastructure investment
05 June 2015Insurers' investment in infrastructure has stalled in the face of legal uncertainties over long-term commitments, proposed Solvency II capital charges that seem too high to the industry and growing competition for infrastructure assets. Sarfraz Thind explains
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Funding of long-term projects threatened, says Munich Re chairman
07 May 2015Group's $8bn for infrastructure depends on "reliability of terms and conditions"
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Munich Re to boost infrastructure and renewables investment
11 March 2015Intends to raise total investment in this area to €8bn
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Alternative assets move up the London market billing
17 December 2014With the London market likely to soften further in 2015, insurers will increasingly have to look beyond underwriting returns to make a profit, with many expected to revise asset strategies. Christopher Cundy explores
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Spread risk "at top of CEO agenda"
18 November 2014Low yields have led insurers to take more asset risk
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Munich Re plans €8bn investment in infrastructure and renewable energies
06 November 2014Third-quarter Investment income down 16.4% year-on-year
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Solvency II will boost infrastructure investment, says S&P
07 July 2014Agency estimates $80bn annual insurer investment globally
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Low investment returns challenge Munich Re profit target
09 May 2014Warning of more pressure in reinsurance