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No hunt for yield Down Under
26 February 2020While Europe's underwriters are beset by the plague of low yields - epitomised by Swiss debt where yields on maturities out to 50 years are now uniformly negative - the picture is much more mixed in Australia. David Walker reports
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Eiopa reveals extent of insurers buying negative yielding bonds
21 February 2020EU's insurance watchdog urges regulators to act on low interest rate risk
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Equities and bonds help Swiss Re 2019 investments return jump to 4.8%
20 February 2020Insurer to stop investing in and underwriting most polluting gas companies by 2023
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Generali gets go-ahead for multi-asset manager ThreeSixty Investments
19 February 2020But growth in rival Italian insurers' appetite for asset allocation funds cools
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Embattled Japan Post Insurance finds silver lining to sales-ban cloud
17 February 2020Improving investments help insurer upgrade full-year guidance on income and ordinary profit
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QBE's fixed income lifts investment yield beyond 4% in 2019
17 February 2020US dollar positions grow as underlying US dollar-denominated premiums increase, too
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Chinese asset management boosts Aegon 2H 2019 investment result
13 February 2020But falling full-year fortunes for investment unit see group falter
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NN Investment Partners grows 2019 assets on back of fiduciary outsourcing
13 February 2020NNIP full-year operating result rises, too, by 4%
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China regulator encourages insurers to buy local shares
07 February 2020CBIRC says markets not immune from epidemic-driven volatility
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Prudential Asia CIO heeds call from Eastspring
06 February 2020Stephan van Vliet seconded to help deliver on affiliate's strategy