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US insurers' alternative assets escape COVID-19 downturn
08 September 2020Hedge funds, private equity and real estate assets present liquidity challenges, says NAIC
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IAIS consult on capital treatment of infra and strategic equity investments
08 September 2020As part of work on the Insurance Capital Standard
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Focus on underwriting activity to tackle profitability issues, Swiss Re tells insurers
08 September 2020Because reinsurer sees little hope for help from investments in a lower-for-longer rate environment
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ESG investing, a fair-weather practice?
08 September 2020As insurers tried to navigate H1 turbulences sustainability consideration dropped out the pecking order, IAR's research finds.
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COVID-19 first sustainability crisis of 21st century, Pimco says
07 September 2020Pandemic could act as springboard to more sustainable investing
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Apollo-led consortium closes $5.5bn Abu Dhabi real estate deal
07 September 2020Transaction placed entirely with insurers and pension funds including Athene
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USA insurers search for the golden age of credit
07 September 2020For the harried insurer, dealing with a projected lifetime of low interest rates, is there any value left in the corporate bond market? Some believe there is, and particularly so in that much-derided BBB segment. Sarfraz Thind reports
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German asset managers join GDV in criticising ratings agencies
07 September 2020Fund association BVI wants fee transparency and tighter regulation
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Conning, Schroders and BlueBay among managers helping Lloyd's syndicates profit in 2019
07 September 2020Analysis reveals where insuring made losses, but syndicates still posted profits
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Axa IM appoints new Taiwanese master agent for funds
04 September 2020Ending 11-year partnership with Cathay Securities with no explanation