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Focus on underwriting activity to tackle profitability issues, Swiss Re tells insurers
08 September 2020Because reinsurer sees little hope for help from investments in a lower-for-longer rate environment
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ESG investing, a fair-weather practice?
08 September 2020As insurers tried to navigate H1 turbulences sustainability consideration dropped out the pecking order, IAR's research finds.
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IAR Americas: COVID-19 reaffirmed the benefits of illiquids
03 September 2020Prudential Financial's Longino says insurers' appetite for the asset class only likely to grow
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Sustainable investing: how to implement what still needs to be defined?
02 September 2020Lack of data and commonly agreed definitions are the main challenges for insurers in implementing their sustainable investment policies, chief investments officers tell Vincent Huck.
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NN IP receives $4bn EMD assets from Dutch pension administrator
02 September 2020MN's emerging markets team and assets transferred to NN's affiliated manager
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European insurance body calls for 'exit from loose monetary policy'
02 September 2020Insurance Europe responds to European Central Bank consultation
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UK insurers lagging asset managers to hit UK stewardship code deadline
01 September 2020Research by EY highlights disconnect between underwriters and managers on stewardship issues
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"If you have to look for a reason to support ESG, then shame on you," Allianz Life CIO says
28 August 2020Hedtke will speak on ESG investing at IAR Americas event in September
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Focusing on governance would drive greater sustainable outcomes and greater returns
26 August 2020While ESG has become part of the investment lingo, its three pillars - E, S and G - do not carry the same weight depending on whether one speaks to the investment professional, the marketing people or the HR department. Vincent Huck reports
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IAR Americas - CIO panel: navigating the crisis
21 August 2020Nick Martowski, CIO at MagMutual, speaks to IAR ahead of September event