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Former Prudential chief takes helm at Athora

Athora seals Generali Belgium acquisition

The sale will help Generali optimise its operational efficiency and capital allocation

NN gets go-ahead for partial internal model expansion

Dutch group plans extending its use in full-year Solvency II calculations

German life book consolidation: cultural shift needed

Following the sale of Generali Leben to Viridium, the largest-ever transfer of a German life book, participants are hopeful it will convince doubtful minds and open the door to more deals. Christopher Cundy reports

Delta Lloyd purchase lifts NN profits 30% but solvency capital slumps

Chief executive promises to extract more synergies from M&A

Zurich offloads $450m med-mal portfolio to Catalina

Swiss firm wants to free up capital from non-core activities

Dutch P&C insurers heading for underwriting loss in 2017, predicts Moody's

Return to broad profitability at least one year off, rating agency says

NN's Jan-Hendrik Erasmus: "the key issue is how to embrace technology"

NN Group's chief risk officer discusses with David Walker how the Dutch insurer is positioned for M&A, why Solvency II does not need to change, longevity risk hedging and today's technology and cyber challenges

NN planning longevity hedges for Dutch life unit

Faces longevity risk in both insurance and final salary pensions businesses

NN's solvency ratio slips 42pp following Delta Lloyd acquisition

Down from 238% at Q1 to 196%, but post-merger profits beat expectations