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Climate risk: how insurers are failing to join the dots on the investment side
12 April 2017The quantification of climate-related risks is strategically important for insurers in terms of underwriting and investing performance, but the industry is accused of not leveraging its underwriting expertise to benefit its asset allocation strategy. Environmental Finance's Peter Cripps reports
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Japanese pension interest in hard assets contagious for insurers, says AMP Capital
12 April 2017Affiliate manager expects global deployment of capital into infrastructure and property
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Lloyd's syndicates slide down credit spectrum to boost returns
12 April 2017Reduced exposure to sovereign and AAA-rated bonds
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PIC invests £40m with UK housing provider
12 April 2017Fixed rate 16-year debt adds to £2.5bn directly sourced debt portfolio
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Pan-European Pensions present opportunity for EU infrastructure investment
11 April 2017Eiopa's Bernardino argues investment is limited by scale not regulation
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Japanese insurers urged to engage directly as shareholders
11 April 2017Firms have four weeks to comment on revised stewardship guidelines
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Equities boost Tryg's Q1 returns
11 April 2017Increased exposure to equities and emerging market bonds
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L&G takes private property lending past £2bn
10 April 2017Helps finance £296m acquisition of Olympia London Exhibition Centre
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Regulation drives insurers' responsible investment initiatives
10 April 2017Performance and peer pressure cited as second and third biggest drivers, says Axa IM
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China's top regulator embroiled in corruption investigation
10 April 2017Head of the country's insurance watchdog suspected of "serious disciplinary violations"