Solvency II proposal may boost insurer CLO investments
But experts question whether European Commission proposal will draw insurers back to other securitised products
The European Commission’s proposed changes to the continent’s insurance framework may make highly rated collateralised loan obligations (CLOs) more attractive to insurers, even as experts remain sceptical that the changes will encourage sizeable allocations to securitised products.
In July, the European Commission proposed reducing the amount of capital insurers would have to hold against
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