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Lloyd's CEO: "You can't expect a solid return from investment income"

CFO warns of prudent investment approach amid high uncertainty

Zurich sets equity, corporate bonds and real estate CO2 reduction targets

Also pledges to increase allocation to impact investing - but doesn't quantify that pledge

Folksam sets interim climate investing targets

Swede wants more green bonds, and 29% CO2 reduction in its shares, credit and property

Lloyd's £2.3bn investment yield cannot save market from overall loss

For the market, 2020 was "a year like no other," but "an overall positive year" for its investors

COVID and natcats will spur ESG in Asia, analysts predict

DWS says regulators and central banks also increasingly important catalysts

ESG investing will take centre stage for Vaudoise in 2021

Swiss insurer runs 80% of its CHF 7.6bn portfolio by ESG tenets already

Chesnara powered through 2020 with positive fund growth

But shift from BBB corporates to mortgages in Dutch business caused negative impacts

Insurers warn of accounting mismatches in implementing IFRS 17 & IFRS 9

But the insurance sector's criticisms lie more with the issue of financial reporting than with the standards themselves, a former standard setter tells Insurance Asset Risk. Vincent Huck reports

Aviva Investors provides £185m senior debt facility for UK commercial property acquisitions

SII and IFRS synergies do not reduce extra costs, Olav Jones says

Speaking at IFRS 17 virtual conference taking place today