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L&G to start direct lending to SMEs
17 July 2014UK insurer takes stake in Pemberton Asset Management and plans initial €250m investment
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European insurers see embedded values rise
17 July 2014New business aiding recovery says Milliman
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Zurich purchases Catalan office portfolio
17 July 2014Pays €201m for office buildings
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Allianz takes majority stake in Italian shopping centre
17 July 2014Buys retail property from CBRE Global Investors
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Bernardino warns insurers about exposures to bank CoCos
17 July 2014Concerns over "interconnectedness in the financial market"
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Alternative investments come to the fore as insurers hunt for yield
17 July 2014Companies increasing exposure to hedge funds and private equity, says AM Best
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US insurers increase derivatives exposure to $1.9trn
16 July 2014Primary use for hedging, investment on the rise, says NAIC
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Asian insurers could invest $75bn in real estate by 2018
16 July 2014CBRE report suggests 58% increase on current allocations
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Zurich to double investment in green bonds
15 July 2014Largest commitment to date for growing market
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Insurers are the third-biggest alternative investors
15 July 2014Represent 9% of top 100 alternative manager assets totaling $3.3trn