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EIOPA recommends additional capital requirements for insurers' fossil fuel assets
07 November 2024As part of its report on the prudential treatment of sustainability risks within Solvency II
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Liberty Mutual completes thermal coal divestment policy
17 April 2024And reveal investments in "disruptive innovation"
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Allianz divested €12m from coal since 2021
26 April 2023Most of its stewardship efforts were focused on North America and EMs
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Swiss Re reduces carbon intensity of corporate bonds and equities by 42%
16 March 2023The reinsurer also highlights green transition opportunities
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Phoenix estimates 20% of equity and credit assets exposed to high climate transition risks
15 March 2023To consider divestment programme from 2025 onwards
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Aviva divested £2.5bn from fossil fuel companies in 2022
14 March 2023The UK insurer also updates its Climate VaR methodology
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The new normal is good old "normal volatility" Swiss Re says
07 February 2023Making balance sheet management more important and challenging
- MetLife IM to acquire PineBridge Investments in $1.2bn deal
- Axa IM hails blockchain trials a success
- Nippon Life flags greater outsourcing to improve investment returns
- SBI Life backs Tokyo University, and trade in Africa, with sustainable bond investments
- BoE caught between inflation and sluggish economy, RLAM says
- Exploring the demand in affordable housing
- Canada Life transfers £1.5bn bond portfolio to Chesnara
- How is time changing insurers appetite for private assets?
- Manulife IM invests in US solar power developer
- Liberty Mutual backs next-generation geothermal development business
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Sustainable and impact mandates to make up half of UK insurers private market portfolios
26 December 2024In two years' time, L&G research says, up to 47% from 35% at present
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Chinese regulator updates rules to assess riskiness of equity investment managers
26 December 2024Sweeping reforms of asset-risk assessment by insurers will take effect from next July
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European insurers shifting away from illiquids, S&P says
25 December 2024Auditors' view allays agency's fears from last year, with S&P saying insurers shifting to "plain vanilla" assets
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Reduced capital bill for shares boosts Japan insurers' solvency since March
25 December 2024FSA says lower capital requirement by September benefitted capital adequacy
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How is time changing insurers appetite for private assets?
25 December 2024Matthew Bass, head of private alternatives at AllianceBernstein (AB), discusses with Insurance Asset Risk the trends in the private asset space, insurer's changing tastes and his predictions for 2025.
