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  • L&G's Simon Gadd: piloting a pathway

    05 November 2021

    Simon Gadd was appointed as Legal & General's first group climate change director earlier this year. He talks to Christopher Cundy about how he is helping steer the UK life insurer and asset manager towards its net-zero goal

  • Insurers urged to 'think the unthinkable' post-Covid-19

    02 December 2020

    Experts at the Insurance Risk & Capital EMEA virtual conference reflect on the lessons insurers have learnt from the Covid-19 pandemic. Ronan McCaughey explains

  • COMMENT: Never say never again

    20 November 2020

    Ronan McCaughey reflects on 2020 and what action points insurers can take from the year

  • Credit downgrades raise strategic questions for insurers

    22 September 2016

    Investors are questioning the impact of credit downgrades on insurers' Solvency II balance sheets. Hugo Coelho investigates how firms are gauging this risk and why they resist putting a figure on it

  • UK firms split on interest rate hedging strategy

    01 September 2016

    L&G has put its economic view on the pedestal, moving away from its rivals and challenging analysts who take Solvency II figures more seriously. Callum Tanner reports

  • Low interest rates behind L&G's solvency ratio 11-point drop

    09 August 2016

    CFO bemoans 'unrepresentative MA'