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L&G Capital managing director of principal investing to leave the firm
31 October 2019His responsibilities will be transferred to his colleagues in the business
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Axa IMRA acquires French student accommodation operator
31 October 2019Adding 2,500 beds to Axa IMRA’s 15,000 beds portfolio
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What assets do CIOs like that CROs don’t?
31 October 2019A panel of CROs and CIOs at Insurance Asset Risk Americas conference reveals the investment decisions that prove most challenging to the relationship between risk and investment teams. Vincent Huck reports
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C-suite death assets a major risk for insurers
30 October 2019ICOLI policies on senior management are opaque, source of volatility, Moody’s warns
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Zurich France CEO calls for reducing cost of capital in SII’s risk margin
30 October 2019Florence Tondu-Melique suggested five regulatory changes for European insurers
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Watford Re reports 35% drop in investment income in Q3
30 October 2019Hedge fund reinsurer hit by wider high yield spreads
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To outsource the CIO, or not?
29 October 2019While outsourced CIOs have been predominantly used in the pension space up until now, small US insurers are increasingly seeing the benefits of such a move. But insurers' needs differ widely from those of pension funds, and service providers will need to prove their worth to win mandates. Sarfraz Thind reports
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Solvency II equity capital charges "absurd", French MoF says
29 October 2019Profile of liabilities backed by equities vital in capital charge decision, Eiopa chairman replies
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Apollo doubles stake in Athene
28 October 2019Asset manager now holds 35% of insurer with $1.5bn stock acquisition
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Solvency II treatment of interest rate risk is wrong, Eiopa’s Bernardino says
28 October 2019Europe should be proud of its regulatory regime, European watchdog says at French industry event