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  • German regulator cautious over Generali Leben sale

    06 July 2018

    Generali and Viridium agreed on deal - but BaFin may not

  • Generali agrees sale of German life unit

    05 July 2018

    Hannover Re and private equity among the buyers of Generali Leben

  • IFRS 17 implementation costs average €160m per insurer, say CFOs

    04 July 2018

    Stakeholder poll also reveals no worries over volatility of financial figures

  • Generali increases Indian presence

    26 June 2018

    The Italian insurer will almost double its stake in its Indian endeavours

  • Axa's Christian Thimann joins Apollo-backed insurer

    11 June 2018

    Christian Thimann, a leading figure in several sustainable finance initiatives, has joined an insurer backed by private equity giant Apollo

  • Insurers caught in crossfire of Canada's Trans Mountain pipeline

    31 May 2018

    Unfriend Coal has urged insurers to stop backing tar sands projects

  • Swiss groups' solvency levels fall in 2017, analysis finds

    10 May 2018

    Zurich Reinsurance and Echo Rueck among sharpest fallers

  • UN invites insurers to participate in first global survey on ESG risks

    27 April 2018

    Principles for Sustainable Insurance developing ESG guidelines

  • The beginning of the end for coal investment and underwriting

    19 April 2018

    Insurers have made efforts to disengage themselves from the coal industry on both sides of the balance sheet, but climate activists say they could do more. Cintia Cheong wraps up the latest developments

  • Generali to sell Belgian insurance business for €540m

    19 April 2018

    Will boost Solvency II by 2.6 percentage points