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• The curious case of the Swedish curve

  10 March 2015

  Eiopa has cut of the convergence period for the Swedish risk-free rate curve to 10 years from 50, citing the particular characteristics of the bond market. The change will reduce interest rate sensitivity, but increase the risk that insurers under-reserve. Hugo Coelho reports

• Norwegian life firms stunned by mortality rate revision

  25 March 2013

  Share prices fall and ratings agency issues warning