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  • PIC reinsures £1.4bn of longevity risk

    25 November 2013

    Bulk annuity provider managed longevity exposure after bumper 2013

  • Milliman hires ex-Skandia trio to run Stockholm ALM office

    11 November 2013

    Former CRO Steve Hardwick among recruits

  • Hopes build for better treatment of infrastructure investment under Solvency II

    27 September 2013

    Infrastructure investments provide a great match for insurers' liabilities, but Solvency II's crude view of the investment risk means money is not flowing as fast as it could. Milliman and JP Morgan Asset Management set out the justification for a review

  • JP Morgan hires Aon insurance asset head

    24 September 2013

    Gareth Haslip is latest recruit to insurance investment team

  • L&G to acquire bulk annuity firm Lucida

    26 June 2013

    Pays £151m for firm with £1.4bn in assets

  • Axis Re launches weather risk desk

    11 June 2013

    Edgar Bautista and Sandeep Ramachandran appointed as co-heads

  • Generating return in a cold climate

    03 May 2013

    Low interest rates are prompting insurers to look to further afield in their hunt for yield. For those with resources and dedication, two major areas of focus right now are corporate loans and infrastructure lending. But are these the assets of the future that many say they are? Sarfraz Thind reports