News
NN Group Issues 600m Unsecured Note Offer
Financial update from NN Group; NN Group announces that it has priced EUR 600 million senior unsecured notes with a fixed coupon at 0.875% per annum and a maturity of 10 years. The notes are […]
bonds
News
Savers Choosing Online Accounts, Dodging Covid Risk in Branch
New research from Investec reveals that the coronavirus crisis has accelerated the trend of people using online based savings accounts as opposed to postal, branch or phone-based ones. Of those people who have opened a […]
Global insurance trends
Munich Re Issues Green Bond Investment Scheme
Woke politics is all the rage right now, and many brands are being pressurised by activists worldwide to prove that they are investing in eco-friendly, social justice type projects, that tick all the right boxes. […]
Artificial Intelligence
Reale Group Applies Blockchain Tech to Surety Bonds
Digitalisation and innovation are two key elements in the strategy of Reale Group which, just in these days, has issued its first fully digital surety bond, as part of the national project “Fideiussioni Digitali” promoted […]
Insurance Regulation
FCA Statement on Relaxing of Capital Funding Rules During Corona
The events surrounding the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic are unprecedented. The impact on people’s health and the health of companies in the real economy is significant and widespread. It is likely that many companies will turn […]
Investment
Moody’s Comment on Insurer Investments Post-Corona
There are various points of view regarding the long term effects on the global economy from Coronavirus. Within the insurance sector there are undoubtedly a series of claims on the horizon later in 2020, and […]
Insurance Brokers
Warwick Uni Study Reveals That Demographics Underpin Bond Market
Investors can use demographic trends to predict both the stock and bond market yields, a new study shows. Researchers from Warwick Business School and Copenhagen Business School found US stock and government bond markets followed […]