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Cheap debt and low rates have increased prospect of bond bubble

Interest rate shock will hurt investors more than credit downgrades, Fitch says

Chart of the week - Bermuda outsourcing takes flight

Allocation and remaining commitments of Chubb Tempest Life Re

Neuberger Berman sets up private placement division to reach insurers

Five new hires to be led by Frank LaTorraca

IFRS 17 represents a huge opportunity, Allianz CEO says

Despite some seeing the standard as a problem

Allianz to maintain discipline in credit portfolio

With difficult times looming ahead, CEO Bate says

DAV's Schiller puzzled by some EC proposals in Solvency II review

German actuaries tell David Walker of potential dissonance in different pronouncements that the EC has made about insurers' capital, including for 'green' investments, in its reform proposals for Solvency II

Scottish Widows commits £20bn to climate transition

Partnering with Schroders and BlackRock to invest in sustainable ventures

"All lights on risk management flashing red," Bäte warns

Some regulatory developments "outrageous", Allianz CEO says

Illiquids makes up 25% of global insurers portfolios

Thus far, insurers' strong liquidity balance the additional credit risks, Moody's says

Barings invests $120.3m in US mixed used asset recapitalization