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  • Baird Capital buys stake in consultant bfinance

    03 May 2016

    Chicago-based private equity firm's 52% stake worth tens of millions of pounds

  • AIG's hedge fund investments pull down income

    03 May 2016

    Hedge fund portfolio lost $349m after tax in Q1

  • Volatile markets hit Allianz's Solvency II capitalisation

    03 May 2016

    Also reports slightly lower revenues and assets under management

  • Hedge funds hold back The Hartford's investment income

    29 April 2016

    Income from real estate partnerships drops too

  • China Life profit falls on lower investment income

    29 April 2016

    Change to discount rate assumption also hits profit

  • Fairfax investments hit by stock market and FX volatility

    29 April 2016

    Company is maintaining defensive equity hedges and deflation protection

  • UK actuaries warn of growing infra investment gap

    29 April 2016

    Urge government to take advantage of Solvency II matching adjustment to attract insurers

  • Axa IM capitalises on emerging market debt with new hire

    29 April 2016

    Axa hires head of emerging markets fixed income for new team

  • Axis loses $27m from hedge fund investments

    29 April 2016

    First quarter net investment income halved

  • Belgium weighs scrapping asset restriction in Solvency II law

    29 April 2016

    Insurers offering unit-linked products required to invest in UCITS funds only