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IAR Real Assets roundup: Volatility and slow growth threaten vibrancy of sector
31 March 2025With much of the uncertainty issuing from the White House
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Sub-IG allocation under the Solvency UK sun
27 March 2025With a smoothing of the BBB-cliff, are UK insurers better placed to invest in sub-IG assets?
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Privates, privates and more privates, insurers tell GSAM
25 March 202514th annual global insurance survey also reveals changed views on inflation and US recession
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Time and experience are making CIO's plans for private assets much more intricate
19 March 2025According to Nuveen's latest EQuilibrium Global Institutional Investor Survey, insurers are getting much savvier at building private markets portfolios, but could anything blow them of course?
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Scottish Widows' head of RI on AI and AMs' voting records
17 March 2025Eva Cairns, head of responsible investment at Scottish Widows, explains the firm's governance policy around AI and the outcome of expecting voting policy adherence from asset managers
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Insurers double down on defence spending, while maintaining ESG exclusions
12 March 2025ESG and defence investments not mutually exclusive, insurers suggest, as NATO powers commit to spend more
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It will take more than Solvency tweaks to mobilise capital in UK plc
10 March 2025Private sector stakeholders highlight the need for more effective blended finance solutions at ABI annual conference
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Insurers worldwide seek lessons from LA's infernos
05 March 2025From California to Australia, stakeholders in assessing, covering and combatting wildfire risk tell David Walker lessons will be learned from Los Angeles's horrors
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Time is a jet plane: Are investors keeping cool in the head-spinning Trump era?
03 March 2025The US president has not even been in power for 50 days, and yet everything is changing fast
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Insurers have fortified their RE debt platforms - and now rival banks
26 February 2025With banks retrenching from RE debt thanks to regulation, insurers are fortifying their positions and building out their platforms - with Europe set to become more like the US market
- Sub-IG allocation under the Solvency UK sun
- IAR Real Assets: Insurers "walking away" from infra transactions due to pricing
- Japan Post Insurance cedes asset risk in $3.7bn Bermuda reinsurance deal
- Zurich "cautiously optimistic" ahead of 2 April tariff announcements
- Mitsui Sumitomo plans major investment in specialty underwriter WR Berkley
- EIOPA recommends 100% capital charge for crypto assets
- M&G Real Estate acquires stake in South Korean luxury hotel
- IAR Real Assets: Market volatility has stunted great start to 2025 for real estate, Phoenix Group says
- Comment - A CIO must be a 'prudent person', EIOPA says - but apply 100% capital charges to crypto holdings, just in case
- Privates, privates and more privates, insurers tell GSAM