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Sector divestment - company or government responsibility?

Insurance Europe deputy director on divestment

Dai-ichi Life invests in world’s first anti-smoking social impact bond

Also funds development of smoking prevention app

ESG impact part of prudent person principle, Eiopa’s Schuermans says

Principle evolved over time she said at the UNEP FI European roundtable

Widening spreads on Italian govvies – curse or opportunity?

Volatilità was one of the hot topics of 2018, and while widening Italian government bond spreads stressed insurers solvency ratios, was there an investment opportunity to be made? Vincent Huck reports

Fitch reveals negative spread of Korean life firms

Alternatives, foreign assets and new product design helping to close the gap

Dai-ichi Life invests $49.4m in World Bank sustainable development bonds

The bond will finance initiatives around marine plastic litter and waste treatment processes

Three more insurers join Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance

Maltese regulator must boost headcount, IMF warns

MFSA needs to hire 150 staff to close gap in supervisory capacity

Versicherungskammer Bayern pips Allianz for biggest non-life GA

German non-life firms represent a €170bn opportunity for asset managers

M&G acquires Korean logistics centre for $131m

This is M&G Real Estate's second logistics centre acquisition in South Korea