Archive

  • How best to describe a stuff-up? SFCR writers confront Whitehall's gilts-storm

    01 May 2023

    Remember, remember the 23rd of September - when gilt yields exploded, without a mote of gunpowder in sight. David Walker reads how UK insurers revisited the scene in their SFCRs

  • Just Group MA mortgages distorts UK peers' investment allocation pattern

    13 September 2022

    UK insurer holds €9bn in asset class, despite downsizing holdings in 2021

  • LV unit books impairment on EMD in Q1

    10 May 2022

    Allianz's insurer says Russian/Ukraine exposure "limited"

  • Chart of the Week: Insuring in World War II

    18 March 2022

    David Walker listens to the echoes of History

  • R&V Leben tops investment performance among German life firms

    18 December 2018

    BaFin released figures for 2017

  • Market risk concentrated among six UK non-life players, analysis finds

    12 January 2018

    Insurance Risk Data unearths extra investment data in SFCRs

  • LV= spices up traditional investments with commercial mortgages

    11 June 2015

    The vast bulk of LV='s assets are managed externally and produce solid returns but, as it looks for extra yield, the UK's largest friendly society is building up its commercial mortgage investments. Mike Leonard, investment solutions manager, talks to IAR