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EU Commission dismisses Eiopa’s 5% investment ceiling on unrated debt

Unlisted equity also debated in discussion over Solvency II review

NN to divest tobacco investments

No longer fits with responsible investment approach, says CIO

UK politicians recommend using dormant insurance assets for green investments

Recommendations come as green investments plummet to lowest level for ten years

PartnerRe chooses Clearwater for investment data and accounting

Software will automate and aggregate investment data

Allianz posts 6.8% first quarter profit rise, driven by investment growth

Pimco contributes €19.2bn of €20.9bn of new inflows

Chinese insurers investing through shadow banks

Move driven by search for higher returns on the back of china’s private sector struggle to find capital

LGIM moves European business to Dublin

MetLife prioritises ESG over hedge funds

MetLife's CIO Steve Goulart talks about the continued drive towards ESG investments as well as the company's plan to develop its third-party asset management business. By Paul Walsh and Sarfraz Thind

Aviva Life purchases two green bonds for £100m

Bonds issued by the developer Tideway to help finance 25km sewer tunnel under River Thames

Third Point Re posts loss of $26m

Loss driven by investment income drop, particularly in the long equity portfolio