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  • FWD group CIO Andreas Hoffmann to bid farewell to Hong Kong insurer this year

    04 September 2024

    Hoffmann had joined FWD from Generali, in 2020

  • AllianceBernstein appoints head of global financial intermediaries

    09 January 2020

    As well as new sales director for Germany, Switzerland and Austria

  • Generali embarks on more active investment policy

    21 December 2015

    Generali has been seeking to expand its investment horizons in a bid to combat the impact of low European interest rates. But the pace of change is slow and Solvency II's stringent capital rules are partly to blame, as the company's EMEA CIO, Andreas Hoffmann, explains to Sarfraz Thind

  • Insurers need change in mindset to embrace ETFs fully

    29 October 2015

    The attraction of exchange-traded funds to insurance investors is increasing but further growth may be slowed by regulatory worries and resistance from proponents of an active approach to portfolio management. Sarfraz Thind reports