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Banks offer combined reinsurance and hedging solution to Japan VA providers...
Following risk management failures in the financial crisis, Japanese variable annuity providers’ new VA offerings include conservative investment objectives and sophisticated hedging strategies, combined...
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The capital charge imposed by Solvency II on equities could be costly for many life insurers. Blake Evans-Pritchard reports on where efficiency improvements could be made
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New longevity indexes ‘a step forward’ in developing tradable market...
Pricing and transaction process must now be addressed in order to attract investors, say experts
Ultra long-dated UK gilts could provide data to value long-term liabilities...
But demand for such long-dated instruments questioned
Case study: Friends Life’s investment governance framework
Insurer Friends Life has completed a major overhaul of the investment governance structure of its UK life businesses. Chief investment officer Mark Versey tells Michael Faulkner how this was achieved
Axa IM fixed-income head says euro collapse more inflationary than ECB...
It is difficult to foresee borrowing costs for Italian, Spanish or other troubled debt falling permanently with "anything other than the ECB being used as a lender of the last resort", says Chris Iggo
Interview: AXA’s op risk head on the group’s risk reforms
French insurer Axa’s operational risk reforms will bring it in line with the impending Solvency II insurance regulations. Group op risk head Fabien Chabanon argues that there are many advantages to the new order
Insurers could withstand Greek and Italian default, says Fitch Ratings
European insurers could withstand a Greek and Italian sovereign debt default without widespread rating downgrades, according to rating agency Fitch Ratings. As world leaders battle to put together a plan to save the eurozone from collapse, Fitch says...
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