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Talanx hybrid bond rated on boundary of what its own life insurers might buy
29 November 2017Talanx has issued a hybrid bond rated BBB, shortly after voicing its opinion that this is the outer boundary of what a life insurer would consider investing in to cover very long-dated liabilities.
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Legal & General says it can accelerate UK house building by half
27 November 2017Insurer buys site in Wokingham for development
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A fight to the death - Talanx executive bemoans no-yield environment
27 November 2017Insurer is fighting Mario Draghi to offset effects of nil-yield assets
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German insurers warn: 'don't push sustainability, for investing' as Bernardino welcomes it for regulating
23 November 2017German underwriters resist enforcing ecological considerations on their investing
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Eiopa to review capital charges on equity and spread sub-modules of Solvency II
22 November 2017Insurers making non-mainstream investments deserve regulatory attention, authority says
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Italian regulator pushes renaissance of with-profits phenomenon
21 November 2017Rule changes would allow for multi-year profits smoothing in hybrid product
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US bond charge proposals could cost life sector $6bn
20 November 2017Smaller underwriters to be hit hardest, says A.M. Best
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LV= to change role of senior executive as three functions converge
15 November 2017Mark Laidlaw to head unified trio of internal teams, including investing
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Beazley trims exposure to investment grade credit
09 November 2017Reinvests in sovereign debt
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Hannover Re offloads listed shares to write more cat risk
08 November 2017Equities were nearing sell triggers anyway, senior executives say