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Helvetia acquires majority stake in Spain's Caser for €780m
24 January 2020The Swiss insurer will issue hybrid bonds and equities to finance the purchase
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LV= GI's profits grow by 55% despite "disappointing" Ogden change
06 August 2019Profits would have been £13m higher without the Ogden rate change
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Insurers push for dual-rate approach to Ogden
16 July 2019The change in the Ogden rate prompted surprise and disappointment from insurers. Their hopes for a fairer settlement are now pinned on the next round of reforms, as Christopher Cundy and Paul Walsh report
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Insurtech weekly: Cytora; MetLife; VitalityHealth; Akinova; BlockClaim
16 July 2019InsuranceERM rounds up the latest developments in the fast-moving world of insurtech
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What's next for the MA and VA?
04 July 2019More than €100bn of capital relief is provided by Solvency II's matching and volatility adjustments, but they are far from uncontroversial. As the European Commission begins to consider reforms, Christopher Cundy reports on the problems and possible solutions
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Insurers desperate for regulators to provide Libor clarity
14 June 2019Transition to Sonia hampered by questions over Solvency II discount rate
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Just hires CFO from LV=
12 June 2019Andy Parsons will start new role in January 2020
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Risk and investment chiefs likely to face climate risk responsibilities
12 June 2019UK insurer boards have regulatory requirement for accountability on climate risk
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Allianz strikes L&G and LV= GI deals
31 May 2019The transactions would give Allianz 12m UK GI customers
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German life firms reveal €1.5bn ZZR saving
02 May 2019Regulatory filings show Generali, Axa units saved most on 2018 contributions