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JP Morgan hires Aon insurance asset head
24 September 2013Gareth Haslip is latest recruit to insurance investment team
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Leasing and trade finance could spice up insurers' portfolios
18 September 2013The traditional bond markets are no longer satisfying insurers' desire for a secure, stable investment income. Portfolios need to be developed to include other new core asset classes and there are opportunities aplenty for the more nimble insurers, says Yasheen Rajan.
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Swiss investment fund to provide regulatory capital to smaller insurers
12 September 2013Twelve Capital sees opportunity in banks' withdrawal from lending
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Scor to set up loan investment platform
04 September 2013Reinsurer is raising allocation to corporate, real estate and infrastructure debt
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Investment environment remains biggest challenge to reinsurers
29 August 2013Softening prices also a threat, says Fitch
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Non-life underwriting boosts Hannover Re profit
07 August 2013Income from investments and life and health reinsurance fall away
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Hiscox latest to report investment slump
29 July 2013Low bond yields also bring greater competition from ILS investors
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Insurers' asset shifts create credit risks
17 July 2013Moody's warns of investing in illiquid and low-quality assets
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Twelve Capital hires leading risk management academic
12 July 2013Markus Stricker joins Swiss insurance investment firm
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Low interest rates challenge regulators as well as insurers
05 July 2013Current economic policies are creating market distortions that insurers and their regulators should tackle sooner rather than later, says Daniel Hofmann, advisor to the chairman of Zurich Insurance Group