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Outlook 2019: Diversification is the only free lunch left in town
27 December 2018Prashant Sharma, head of international fixed income insurance at JP Morgan Asset Management, predicts a slowdown in growth for 2019, but all is not lost for insurers’ assets and a bit of forward thinking and preparation could help the resilience of their investments in the case of a downturn.
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LGIM RA invests in Dudgeon offshore wind farm
24 December 2018It comes less than a month after £360m in financing for the 1.2GW Hornsea One development
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Allianz targets office investments in Czech Republic
21 December 2018Second deal in the country after logistics part-refinancing
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Helvetia hires Axa XL veteran as CIO
21 December 2018Incumbent Ralph-Thomas Honegger plans retirement in April
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Last chance to enter Insurance Asset Risk Awards
20 December 2018Insurance Asset Risk Awards 2019 will be presented at glitzy London bash on 7 March 2019
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Axa Art Versicherung is top German non-life investor
20 December 2018Four insurers made running yields exceeding 10% in 2017, BaFin reveals
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Allianz buys its second solar farm in Portugal
20 December 2018Bringing its equity investments in the renewable energy sector to nine solar farms and 83 wind parks
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External and inhouse challenges facing investors and managers alike
20 December 2018During a two-day conference held by the CFA Institute, European investors discussed the geopolitical risks they face, divergences between asset owners and asset managers, and the rise of sustainability in the investment processes. Vincent Huck reports
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Eiopa reveals MA users willingness to slide down the credit curve
19 December 2018Authority details average interest income, but realised and unrealised losses
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Swiss regulator warns insurers be ready for Libor to disappear
19 December 2018Finma to include Libor-related risks in its solvency test