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Differing readings of IFRS risk creating a "Tower of Babel" for insurers, Compensa Life says

Same contract can be classed as life or unit-linked, depending on underwriter's interpretation

LGIM launches fossil fuel exclusions fund with National Trust

Democrats take aim at insurers with fossil fuel disclosure bill

Polluter Portfolio Disclosure Act introduced after insurers withdraw insurance coverage from California due to catastrophe exposure

Better ALM helping APAC insurers navigate investment risk

Frank Yuen, vice president for Asia financial institutions at Moody's, discusses the key risks faced by insurers in the APAC region. Interview by Vincent Huck

European insurance midyear investment outlook: strong capital supports a broadly positive view

European insurers remain broadly confident in their investment outlook. We explore the key opportunities - and risks - they're facing at midyear.

AI: Rise of the machines

AI has become the ubiquitous topic of conversation this year. Investors, like many others, are looking at its potential uses. But can machines really replace humans in the delicate discipline of allocation? Sarfraz Thind reports

LGIM commits to "dynamic" environmental voting policy

After explaining why it rejected forcing Shell to make 2030 scope 3 emissions targets Paris-compliant

Phoenix Group extends £58m loan to Bromley Council for affordable housing

Robert Oppenheimer's world already being used in investment optimisation, German actuaries say

Nexinsur says similar maths that quantum computing uses to optimise portfolios helps investigate energy in atomic systems

Martello Re appoints Michael Baumstein as CIO

Reports to CEO Dennis Ho