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Insurance Asset Risk Asia audience upbeat about global growth prospects
05 June 2024Chinese economy casts shadow on future growth prospects while CIOs keep focused on good ALM in light of regulatory and accounting overhaul
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Round the World with SFCRs - Italy's lapse risk shows no sign of surrendering
03 June 2024A lot of Italians holding life policies made for the exit, early, in 2022, and the pressure on lifers seemed not to ease much in 2023
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Exploring the wild new world of real estate
29 May 2024Andrew Angeli, global head of real estate research & strategy at Zurich, discusses how changes in demographic and consumer expectations give rise to a new real estate sector
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CIO Interview: Pre-determined green target setting can be dangerous, AG Insurance's Wim Vermeir says
27 May 2024Insurance Asset Risk sits down to talk with AG Insurance's veteran CIO Wim Vermeir about green targets and the perils of investing in new technology
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CIO Interview: Managing China's slowdown in the Asian region
23 May 2024Christian Choi, regional director for ALM, investment & capital management at Ageas Asia, discusses the insurer's set-up in the region, what it invests in, and why US elections could be 'bad or very bad' for the region's outlook
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Round the World with SFCRs - Lapse risk endures in France as life clients spy 'greener grass'
20 May 2024The risk of customers leaving early remains at French lifers, despite rates softening in 2023, keeping CIOs on alert
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Curious and curiouser - the quirky and weird risks, that Lloyd's syndicate CIOs are backing
15 May 2024Got a satellite, a nuclear reactor, a Degas, or a body part to insure? A Lloyd's syndicate will do that - and back the risk in its GA. David Walker peers inside Lloyd's cabinet of insured curiosities
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From khaki to green: How are insurer's approaching investing in newer renewables technologies?
13 May 2024From biogas to battery storage to hydrogen, new technologies in the renewables sector are plentiful, but when is the right time to invest?
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Core competency - Lloyd's syndicates go outsourcing, and not just for peripheral assets
08 May 2024Lloyd's syndicates hire external help for the core of their general accounts, even if delegating makes more headlines when non-mainstream assets are involved
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Blending art and science to build investment risk frameworks at Enstar
06 May 2024Roman Halfin, investment risk officer at Enstar, explains why non-economic risks have overtaken economic ones in 2024 and how he contributes to the US insurer's investment decisions process
- APAC Weekly - Myanmar's (uninsured) disaster will test the humanity of global community
- IAR Real Assets: Insurers "walking away" from infra transactions due to pricing
- AIG to increase private assets allocation to boost slowing investment income
- Japan Post Insurance cedes asset risk in $3.7bn Bermuda reinsurance deal
- Blackstone-backed Ki syndicate at Lloyd's fires for alternatives manager
- 'Even bigger than Allianz' - An $11.2trn 'general account' in Europe prepares to tackle climate change
- IAR Real Assets: Market volatility has stunted great start to 2025 for real estate, Phoenix Group says
- IAR Real Assets: Use private market's lack of sentiment to advantage, Munich Re says
- Nippon Life begins direct lending to decarbonising companies
- IAR Real Assets: Solvency UK reforms need time to bed-in, ABI says