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Comment: Disorderly to disastrous, Australia's energy transition lurches off-course (again)
30 December 2024CIOs are now faced with more coal burning, while nuclear reactors get financed and built
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Debunking the myths of EMD
30 December 2024Insurance Asset Risk discussed with Matthew Smith and Brett Diment of abrdn why insurers are still reluctant to invest in emerging market debt
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Canopius appoints head of sustainability from Fidelis
27 December 2024To develop sustainability guidelines
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Chart of the Week - Academics urge banks to join insurers on climate change threat
27 December 2024Stakeholders in the insurance industry increasingly see collaboration with other stakeholders in countries' property stock as vital, to face down climate change
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Sustainable and impact mandates to make up half of UK insurers private market portfolios
26 December 2024In two years' time, L&G research says, up to 47% from 35% at present
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Chinese regulator updates rules to assess riskiness of equity investment managers
26 December 2024Sweeping reforms of asset-risk assessment by insurers will take effect from next July
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European insurers shifting away from illiquids, S&P says
25 December 2024Auditors' view allays agency's fears from last year, with S&P saying insurers shifting to "plain vanilla" assets
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Reduced capital bill for shares boosts Japan insurers' solvency since March
25 December 2024FSA says lower capital requirement by September benefitted capital adequacy
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How is time changing insurers appetite for private assets?
25 December 2024Matthew Bass, head of private alternatives at AllianceBernstein (AB), discusses with Insurance Asset Risk the trends in the private asset space, insurer's changing tastes and his predictions for 2025.
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Canada Life transfers £1.5bn bond portfolio to Chesnara
24 December 2024Following strategic review