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Deals Round-up: 15 Feb 2019
15 February 2019Legal & General, M&G Investments, Axa Investment Managers
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Allianz asset managers post 3.7% operating profit growth
15 February 2019But P&C performance was the main driver of €11.5bn group operating profits in 2018
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Aegon’s asset management unit grows earnings, but AuM shrinks
14 February 2019Strong inflows into Dutch mortgage funds
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UNEP FI publishes real estate impact investing framework
14 February 2019Insurers’ real estate investment units take leading role in its development
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Ifrs 17 - accuracy over clarity
14 February 2019Colin Dutkiewicz, chair of the life board at the UK Institute and Faculty of Actuaries cuts through the complexity of accounting standard Ifrs 17, examining its potential impact on insurers' investment strategies and asset allocation, as well as on their overall operations. Interview by Vincent Huck
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French insurers committed €1.2bn in partnership to fund unlisted SMEs
13 February 2019The five insurers and an investment bank invested in 63 funds
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Storebrand acquires private equity firm for NOK300m
13 February 2019Weak financial markets dampen Norwegian insurer's Q4 AuM
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Hard Brexit risks leaving UK insurers on a 'capital cliff edge'
12 February 2019As a no-deal Brexit hovers over the financial industry like the sword of Damocles, sovereign holdings could be a bigger risk for the solvency positions of UK insurers' than for their European rivals. The Association of British Insurers wants the regulator to act, and fast
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UK MPs and Lords call on statistics chief to correct RPI error
12 February 2019Joint letter tells UK Statistics Authority to seek permission from the chancellor to correct flaw in the retail price index
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Italian regulator calls for better property risk data
12 February 2019Poor statistics make for poor risk modelling, Ivass says