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Equity-release mortgage profits questioned in new valuation approach
15 July 2019Dean Buckner and Kevin Dowd’s report on ERM valuation casts doubt on the ability for some loans to make money.
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US life insurers continue to pile into mortgages
12 July 2019Market performance to remain strong but with pockets of risk, says Fitch
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Apollo gets injunction in Athene looting case
12 July 2019Central Laborers’ pension fund accuses Apollo of overcharging Athene hundreds of millions of dollars in fees
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UK Libor transition working group asks Eiopa for clarity
12 July 2019Tushar Morzaria calls for the removal of regulatory barriers to Ibor transition and the establishment of a pan-European Taskforce
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ASI to manage $500m ESG fund for Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
12 July 2019Partnership will also work to improve investor engagement on ESG across Asia
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Investment returns account for most of Hiscox’s H1 profit
12 July 2019Investment performance covers for a difficult first six months on the underwriting side
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Dutch financial sector commits to Paris Agreement goals
11 July 2019Fifteen insurers among firms committing to disclose climate impact of their investments and CO2 emissions reductions
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IAR’s European conference: CIO, an evolving job
11 July 2019At the Insurance Asset Risk EMEA 2019 conference three chief investment officers of European insurance companies gave their outlook on the current environment. In the first of a three-part series, they discuss the evolving nature of their jobs. Compiled by Vincent Huck
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BlackRock leads pack in Bermuda insurers' investment outsourcing
11 July 2019Independent manager battling with affiliated houses for general account work, Insurance Risk Data finds
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US asset manager Ares buys Pavonia Life Insurance
10 July 2019Aim to break into US life insurance and retirement market