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  • Allianz books €1.9bn provision for Structured Alpha in Q1

    11 May 2022

    Group estimates this will cover remaining costs linked to hedge funds

  • "What if Putin blocks gas supply?" ask chief economists of Swiss Re, Munich Re and Allianz

    11 May 2022

    Every parameter of Germany's business model stands under "immense pressure" as gas threat raised

  • The pain in Spain

    11 May 2022

    MedVida offers remedy to low yields and high life-book promises as it aims to be 'cornerstone consolidator' in Spanish market, David Walker reports.

  • US insurers like Mexico for EM

    10 May 2022

    Emerging markets still less than 1% of insurance holdings, NAIC finds

  • AIG gets $500m in new money yields from rising rates

    10 May 2022

    Insurer latest to announce benefits from US rate uplift

  • Munich Re Q1 results "severely impacted" by war in Ukraine

    10 May 2022

    As group makes €700m write downs on Russian/Ukrainian bonds

  • Australia risking "pariah status" among investors by insuring coal

    10 May 2022

    Adani requested federal backstop for mutual pool

  • Comment - The Devil, insurers and coal, and the Deep Blue Sea

    10 May 2022

    With governments letting them down, insurers face no easy choices in their ability to tackle climate change

  • LV unit books impairment on EMD in Q1

    10 May 2022

    Allianz's insurer says Russian/Ukraine exposure "limited"

  • Closing comment - C-Ross Phase II takes flight

    10 May 2022

    China's insurers and regulators gear up for take-off under the country's revised regulations