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IAR Americas: the Fed will continue to act as vaccine until actual vaccine is found
22 September 2020Panellists praised the Fed's actions to maintain market stability
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IAR Americas: Rates unlikely to go negative in the USA but be prepared in case!
22 September 2020Panellists warn portfolios should be position for either increase or drop in interest rates
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Allianz Real Estate completes £400m debt financing for London offices
17 September 2020Transaction brings Allianz's Luxembourg based funds to €3.4bn AuM
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IAR Americas virtual event platform now open
16 September 2020FREE to attend for insurers- Conference to take place, virtually, on 22 and 23 September
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Stress-tested: How COVID-19 put insurers' investments under pressure
14 September 2020The impact of the pandemic on insurers' claims remains unknown, and estimates vary widely. However, market turbulence in H1 has clearly impacted the asset side of insurers' balance sheets. Already, though, underwriters are looking ahead and rethinking investment decisions and ensuring resilience. Vincent Huck surveys the damage done and the plans afoot
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Insurers to increase allocation to ETFs, Insurance Asset Risk survey finds
11 September 2020As global ETFs and ETPs reach $7trn
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Swiss Life AM expands real assets offering to infra debt financing
11 September 2020Affiliate commits to investing €1.5bn in next three years, initially for the group Swiss, French and German insurers
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Commercial real estate not completely dead, Scor GI's CEO believes
10 September 2020De Varenne still see a role for the asset class in the portfolio
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Scor GI chief exec upbeat about COVID-19 recovery
09 September 2020De Varenne looking to deploy more investments in alternatives to limit erosion of portfolio's returns
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IAIS consult on capital treatment of infra and strategic equity investments
08 September 2020As part of work on the Insurance Capital Standard