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UK insurers eye Solvency II reform to tap into SLB market
Liz Cain, head of debt origination at Pension Insurance Corporation, discusses how reform to Solvency II rules in the UK could open the sustainability-linked bond market to insurers, and the benefits of such instruments in a responsible investment strategy.
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Interest rates responsible for 2023 progress on many insurer asset portfolios
07 August 2023Insurers capitalise on higher rates to rebound from rocky 2022
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The Evolving Opportunity in Infrastructure Debt
In addition to infrastructure debt's defensive nature, diversification benefits and potential to offer compelling risk-adjusted returns, infrastructure's "essentiality" underscores its appeal throughout the economic cycle.
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Allianz warns of challenges to achieving goals in EU critical raw materials Act
07 August 2023Heavy reliance on specific countries for critical raw materials poses risk to green transition efforts, research finds
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Rothesay completes £260m buy-in with Smith & Nephew Pension Fund
07 August 2023Last of four deals with the medical tech company to cover fund members
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Insurers's SFCRs face up to the worst of climate change
07 August 2023Aegon uses Ortec Finance to model 'failed transition'
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IFRS 17: Are insurers ready for the same scrutiny they impose on their investees
07 August 2023New accounting standards, including IFRS 17, are seeking to standardise insurance accounting globally and better reflect insurers financial positions to their investors. But is their message loud, or more importantly, clear? David Walker examines
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Federal insurer disclosure bill unlikely to pass, former California assembly member says
04 August 2023Marc Levine attacks hypocrisy of insurers and says bill is sign of growing support for climate measures in the sector
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Fidelity International appoints chief sustainability officer
04 August 2023Jenn-Hui Tan will have oversight of both sustainable investing and corporate sustainability
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AXA IM Alts acquires 25% stake in Iberian renewables platform
04 August 2023Stake in Finerge follows 2022 investment in UK wind farm Hornsea 2