Archive

  • COVID-19: Asian regulators increasingly concerned over liquidity risk

    28 July 2020

    Four areas need particular attention IFoA's Mahidhara Davangere says

  • Insurers most loyal to outsourced managers in COVID -19, survey finds

    28 July 2020

    Underwriters least likely to make investments in distressed strategies

  • Ping An establishes JV with Japanese COVID-19 vaccine developer

    28 July 2020

    The insurer said the investment will create various treatments for mainland patients

  • Mapfre investments income drops by 25% in H1 compared to same period last year

    27 July 2020

    Mostly due to down valuation of investment portfolio in Malta, Brazil and Spain

  • Mortgages - safe as houses, or 'waiving' goodbye to repayment returns?

    27 July 2020

    Home loans have proved popular with Europe's insurers, to the tune of €237bn invested in 2019, but that was in the good times. As many underwriters holding them are forced to delay collecting repayments amid COVID-19, some are re-running stress tests on their portfolios, David Walker finds

  • Baloise Asset Management buys into rules-based hedge fund

    27 July 2020

    M&A is not first move on quant investing for Swiss insurer's affiliate

  • COVID-19 hasn't chased away Brexit threats for the UK, Moody's warns

    24 July 2020

    UK faces important credit challenges pre-dating the coronavirus outbreak

  • Insurance Asset Risk 4th issue free to download

    24 July 2020

    Focus on sustainable investments and COVID-19 disruption

  • First American profits $69.3m from equity gains in Q2

    24 July 2020

    But fixed income suffers on short-term rates drop

  • Everest Re forecasts $38m Q2 net investment income

    24 July 2020

    Global equities performance in Q1 will appear, on lagged basis