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Apex, Mosaic and Aon launch innovative ESG fund D&O cover
12 January 2023Policy can cut premiums as fund ESG ratings improve
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Versicherungskammer buys properties in Munich from fellow insurer
11 January 2023Plans to run the real estate inhouse
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Going off-piste - how French CIOs are embracing alternatives
10 January 2023As French insurers venture 'off-piste' in their general accounts, David Walker examines if the 'black runs' of alternative asset classes will be simply exciting - or could break a leg or two
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Heading for a fall? Sovereign CDS prices, and investor nerves, leap
06 January 2023In the past year, investors' concerns about sovereigns defaulting have, on average, doubled - or so say CDS prices
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Comment - Why stranded assets (already) involves much more than fossil fuels in general accounts
04 January 2023Insurance Asset Risk hears properties are being 'stranded' as much as fossil fuel firms
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Comment - Is climate change disempowering the value of VaR?
30 December 2022In global warming, CIOs will have to face down our climate's answer to Chuck Norris
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Comment - How EIOPA helps Europe's insurers 'keep up with the Kardashians'
28 December 2022EIOPA - and, separately, Insurance Risk Data - is helping practitioners to learn the latest about Europe's insurers, and their outsourcing preferences. By David Walker
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Chart of the Week - Europe's general account since 2017
23 December 2022A €6.8tn investment pot reveals its treasures...
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How German CIOs are doing well, in 'doing good'
21 December 2022Germany's CIOs are a fairly heterogeneous group, but one thing - or actually three - fairly unites them these days: E, and S, and G. And the theme stretches from Allianz, almost all the way 'down' to the smallest GA-minnow the country has to offer. David Walker reports
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Comment - Did the Deutsche Reichsbürger have a functioning general account?
16 December 2022The German extremists had been running insurance, so presumably a 'GA' existed, somewhere