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Prudential Financial posts $2.4bn loss in Q2 on investment slump
05 August 2020Insurer hit by $2.7bn loss on derivative-related products, lowers interest rate expectations
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Storebrand: Fighting fires in the Amazon
05 August 2020It's the climate at stake, Storebrand AM's CEO Jan Erik Saugestad says. The Norwegian insurance asset manager is part of a coalition which aims to hold climate-unfriendly governments accountable. Scoring a success in Brazil's Amazon fires battle last month is just the start, says its CEO. Interview by Sarfraz Thind
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Direct Line Group's investment return falls 45% in H1
04 August 2020Drop mostly due to commercial property revaluations
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COVID-19 hits Argo with 96.5% fall in investment income for Q2
04 August 2020Insurer reported investment income of $1.5m, compared with $48.5m from same time last year
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Cattolica affirms Generali deal as Guardia di Finanza enters offices
04 August 2020M&A deal would bring at least €10bn of investments to Generali
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Sustainability - it's all about marketing
04 August 2020Most insurers are driven by reputational considerations when it comes to sustainability, Insurance Asset Risk research finds
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Generali reveals asset management details of planned Cattolica M&A
04 August 2020Italian also updates sensitivities to BTP spreads widening
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Chubb takes controlling stake in parent of Huatai Asset Management
04 August 2020Affiliated manager has stated ambition to grow outside institutions' assets
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AIG investment returns for Q2 soften as private equity results come in
04 August 2020Much of alternatives portfolio reports on a one-quarter lag
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Italian insurers have diversified away from local govvies, but asset risk rising
03 August 2020Exposure to Italian govvies still high and constrains insurers' ratings, Fitch warns