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EM debt - worth a look in the latter stages of the credit cycle?
22 August 2019A market downturn is deemed to have more impact on emerging markets (EM) than on developed economies. It poses the question whether EM debt is a smart investment at this stage of the credit cycle. Ian Coulman, chief investment officer at Pool Re, speaks with Vincent Huck on the topic.
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HSBC GAM appoints global head of credit
22 August 2019Tina Radovic will lead the global credit research platform which currently has $179bn of fixed income assets
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Investment returns drive Achema's 48% growth in operational results
15 August 2019Affiliated asset manager also reports growth in AuM and a €28bn external mandate win
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Reinsurers’ acquisition of alternative capital managers is heating up
14 August 2019S&P predicts more consolidation for global reinsurers
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IAR EMEA conference: questions from the audience
13 August 2019The audience for the chief investment officer panel at Insurance Asset Risk’s European conference asked a lot of questions that couldn’t be answered in the time available. Vincent Huck caught up with Massimo Di Tria, CIO at Cattolica Assicurazioni, to get his responses.
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Insurers’ focus shifts from compliance to optimising portfolios
12 August 2019Aviva Investors’ Iain Forrester and Alex Wharton share their thoughts on current items on insures’ agendas
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Exclusive: Polish insurer PZU promotes its CIO to CEO role
09 August 2019Robert Kubin appointed CEO of the Polish state-run insurer's asset management arm
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Japanese regulator to review stewardship code for institutional investors
09 August 2019FSA commissioner Toshihide Endo calls on investors to adopt Japan’s traditional aphorism of “three-way satisfaction”
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Nearly half of UK firms ready to pack on day 1 of a no-deal Brexit
06 August 2019New York, Singapore and Hong Kong top the list of preferred destinations in a poll by EY
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Taiwan tightens capital requirements, China loosens financial holdings rules
06 August 2019Asian regulatory update
- Generali launches inaugural private credit secondaries fund
- CIO interview: In praise of the grey hairs
- Be prudent with private allocations amid market turbulence, AB says
- Axa IM Alts makes debut investment in UK energy storage sector
- APAC Weekly - Myanmar's (uninsured) disaster will test the humanity of global community
- DWS sells Dutch residential portfolio for €95m
- 'Even bigger than Allianz' - An $11.2trn 'general account' in Europe prepares to tackle climate change
- Robeco launches 3D Emerging Markets UCITS ETF
- ABI appoints David Otudeko director of regulation
- China's regulator sets strict investment limits for universal life products
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Infrastructure is Manulife IM's favoured alternative investment amid uncertainty
29 April 2025While real estate is seen as not an "overly compelling" opportunity at the moment
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L&G acquires PBSA asset in Nottingham
29 April 2025Appoints new senior asset manager to oversee growth of student accommodation portfolio
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M&G Real Estate acquires €82.5m German senior living scheme
29 April 2025Deal marks European Living Property Fund's first investment into the German senior living sector.
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As Trump's policies unleash turmoil on markets, Europe's insurers hold more US shares than ever
29 April 2025In GAs, Europe's insurers held €59.3bn worth of US shares directly at the end of 2024, EIOPA data shows
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Aviva signs £7.5m full scheme buy-out with Gleaner Pension Scheme
29 April 2025Via its streamlined Clarity service