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• Solvency II's VA mechanism too good a tool in COVID-19 times

  08 July 2020

  Often hailed as ineffective the Solvency II's volatility adjustment rules have served insurers well against the impact of COVID-19 on markets in the first half of 2020, but could it have served them too well? Stephanie Harris reports

• Infrastructure market still on track post-COVID-19

  29 June 2020

  The financial crisis that unfolded on the back of the pandemic might have caused insurers to pause when it comes to allocation to infrastructure assets. But this is merely a bump in the road say asset managers, and insurers' investments in core infrastructure investments will come back stronger than ever.

• JPMAM says 15%-25% allocation to real assets is becoming more common

  06 April 2020

  But companies should hold onto more liquids in the short term