The Insurance Investment Exchange is delighted to be a media partner for the hugely successful Women in Insurance Awards.

The latest Insurance Investment Exchange digital roundtable in the Rethinking the Portfolio series took a deep dive into the growing US taxable municipal bond market.

The pan-European trade body for insurers, Insurance Europe, has launched a week of virtual events entitled Resilience Week to replace its annual conference.

The extended search for a new chair of the EU’s insurance and pension fund supervisor, EIOPA, is almost over. Petra Hielkema, director for insurance supervision at the Dutch central bank, was approved by the European Parliament on Tuesday (18 May), writes Contributing Editor David Worsfold.

In the first of a new series of conversations with leading CIOs and other key figures in the insurance investment community, Emily Penn, Capital Initiatives & Investment Director at LV=, reflects with David Worsfold on some of the key learnings over the last year as we head for the New Normal.

Annuity providers can expect continued intense regulatory scrutiny of their investment strategies and approach to the Matching Adjustment (MA), says Charlotte Gerken, executive director, insurance at the Bank of England/Prudential Regulation Authority.