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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
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Axa stresses interest rate risk for 90 years, maybe with a French nun or two in mind...
16 December 2022Want some excellent investment-risk transparency in an SFCR? Then best you speak with a French insurer...
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Floating-rate notes from a small island
08 December 2022Bermuda's re/insurers are concerned billions of dollars' worth of their floating-rate investments are facing uncertain times as the world weans itself, gradually, off Libor benchmarks. David Walker reports
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Fitch questions appetite for green bonds among Chinese lifers
08 December 2022Asset/liability mismatch could stymy take-up despite capital discount under C-Ross Phase II
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Comment: - World Title fight announced - for 'EIOPA versus Climate Change'
06 December 2022Distilling a fight for the planet's future, into 119 pages, clearly took some doing
