Insurance – Page 6
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CMU needs more 'flexible' definition of infrastructure – Insurance Europe
Capital requirements, regulatory definitions for asset class need to be ‘urgently refined’
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Direct reinsurance contracts 'new norm' for longevity swaps, says PICA
Reinsurance firm says no new deals following traditional methods, UK pipelines to create pricing pressure in market
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Schroders mimics insurance volatility cap with post-Budget DC strategy
UK fund manager creates multi-asset fund with downside risk management
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UK tax exemption secures £9bn for infrastructure, private placement
Six UK companies commit £9bn to private placement, infrastructure debt investments after Autumn Statement
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Interviews
On The Record: Veritas Pension Insurance Company, Finland, Niina Bergring CIO
The growth divergence between the US and Europe, and the different behaviours of the respective central banks, will simply mean two things: that the euro will be even weaker than it is, and that interest rates will be rigged for even longer in Europe than in the US.
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Insurance lobby head set to become NEST chairman
ABI director general Otto Thoresen to take over from Lawrence Churchill from February 2015
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IORP II should not distinguish between DB, DC, says InsuranceEurope
European insurance body criticises revised IORP draft that sees proposed qualitative requirements to ‘even playing field’ between insurers, IORPs
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Prudential backs Welsh hydro-power plant despite annuity market changes
Prudential, one of six insurers to commit £25bn to government infrastructure plan, provides capital for £1bn tidal-energy plant in Wales
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Insurance language on contracts within EIOPA balance sheet 'unfortunate'
Industry stakeholder group questions use of ’contract boundaries’ should apply to DB funds due to sponsor’s ability to terminate accrual
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European insurance company tenders €200m Asian equities mandate
Investor seeking active management for Asian ex Japan large caps
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Insurance to ‘dominate’ agenda if EIOPA stakeholder groups merged
Industry associations, members of EIOPA pensions stakeholder group call on Brussels to reconsider abolition of OPSGs
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UK roundup: Pension Insurance Corporation, Pension Protection Fund
Pension scheme completes £47m insurance contract covering pensioners, deferred members
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Insurance company tenders large-cap equity mandate using IPE-Quest
European company looking for asset manager to run $50m-100m global developed market equities mandate
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ICI Pension Fund secures record-breaking £3.6bn of liability insurance
Major de-risking from UK schemes continues on back of positive market forces
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UK roundup: Russell Investments, Pension Insurance Corporation, Hozelock Pension Scheme
Russell launches programme to reduce cost of FX trading for local government pension schemes
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UK insurance industry commits £25bn to domestic infrastructure
Announcement comes as NAPF confirms final negotiations underway for manager to oversee infrastructure fund
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IPE Views: Insurance lobbying finally pays off
Jeremy Woolfe speaks with Brussels insiders on the significance of the Omnibus II agreement
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European insurance industry welcomes agreement on Omnibus II Directive
Directive updates Solvency II Directive of 2009
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UK roundup: Lloyds of London, Pension Insurance Corporation, Barnett Waddingham, PPF
Lloyds Superannuation Scheme completes buyout after second-largest sponsor leaves fund
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Pension Insurance Corporation buys £70m social housing bond
Buyout provider sole bondholder for PFI project renovating 1,300 homes near Manchester