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Insurance
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Appeal of life settlements grows for investors
$200bn of life insurance policies set to lapse or be surrendered annually over next five years
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How Covid-19 shifted insurer investment strategies
74% expect portfolio illiquidity to increase in the next year-and-a-half.
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Finnish pension insurer names CEO
Just weeks after his predecessor resigned
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Aéma Groupe buys Aviva France for €3.2bn
Including its 75% shareholding in wealth manager L’Union Financière de France
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Talanx Group acquires Italian non-life insurer
Deal will see Italy premiums boosted by about €300m to hit roughly €2bn
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Ping An: Leveraging fintech for small and micro businesses
Chinese insurance giant highlights tech’s potential to improve efficiency and reduce costs and risks in financial sector
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Learning how Japanese insurers manage low interest rates
German insurers likely to follow footsteps of Asian counterparts within their limits, says Fitch Ratings
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Insurance industry explores SDG opportunities
Sector is moving from its business of downside protection to providing impact
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Insurtech startup Lemonade sees shares jump 139% on IPO
But underwriting models ‘not time-tested and may not be robust enough to weather any catastrophic events’
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Urgent call for centralised and freely accessible ESG data
Six organisations band together in letter to the European Commission director general
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European authorities set out Kid reforms under PRIIPs regulation
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