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US insurers pulling out of hedge funds
14 August 2018Although insurers tend to have relatively low exposures to hedge funds, in recent years investments in the asset class have dropped amongst US insurers. However, changes in the economic environment suggest this trend could be reversed in the coming years. Vincent Huck reports
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Hannover Re 3.1% RoI for H1 beats expectation
09 August 2018But realised gains and investment income dropped by 36% and 4% respectively
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Aviva Investors finances €1.5bn windfarm
18 July 2018Insurer amongst 13 international lenders to participate in the financing of the German 396 MW Merkur offshore windfarm.
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Axa IMRA acquires €161m Dublin residential development
13 July 2018As part of its Irish PRS joint venture with Kennedy Wilson
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Fennia Life reveals 1000% return on investment
09 July 2018FX hedges do (much) more than cut currency risk for Finnish underwriter
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Generali affiliate seals five-year deal for German life unit
05 July 2018Generali Investments Europe to earn €275m from Generali Leben assets
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73% of German insurers' investments are 'sustainable'
27 June 2018Almost half want to make more ESG allocations
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How regulatory data can unlock the door to competitive advantage
26 June 2018The data in Solvency II quantitative reporting templates can be used to gain insight and edge, David Walker reports.
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NN Group sells €1.5bn residential real estate portfolio
22 June 2018Dutch real estate investor, Vesteda will acquire the 6,777 units formerly owned by Delta Lloyd
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Hannover Re is latest insurer to 'exit coal'
20 June 2018Companies that have in some way divested from coal now represent 45% of the $257.5bn global reinsurance market