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Top Irish insurers recoup most of 2022 investment losses

Investors betting on pace at which central banks will cut rates

Mickey Harte’s first league game as Derry manager to be on RTÉ

National broadcaster to show Cork play Kilkenny in first hurling game

What Ireland needs to do to become a leader in financing renewable energy

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Allianz beats estimates as Pimco sees third quarter of inflows

Group operating profit fell 15% to €3.47bn, better than the €3.26bn analysts had expected

Elmpark campus in Dublin 4 for sale at heavily discounted guide of €55m

Higher interest rates and ESG requirements see Dublin 4 scheme’s capital value fall to below replacement cost level of €170 per square foot

Ryan Tubridy set for first public appearance next month at event for women farmers

Any Other Business: Lobbying register fines, Applegreen unplugs ESB EV chargers, Michael O’Leary and the Irish stock exchange, aviation high flyers, new data commissioners and art returns

Revolut, TikTok, Huawei and Allianz face Lobbying Register fines

John Burns: List provides transparency on who is lobbying whom and about what

Insurer should pay out on hotel’s claim due to likelihood of Covid at premises in March 2020, court hears

The Marlin Hotel Dublin is suing its insurer over its refusal to provide an indemnity for interruption during the pandemic

Top five Irish insurers stomach €411m investments hit in 2022 as rates soared

Paper losses pushed the sector into a loss at its so-called comprehensive level and reduced capital reserves levels across most top insurers

Ignore the political theatre. Prices are not coming down any time soon

The inflation surge may be slowly easing, but the cost of living crisis lives on

Allianz Ireland takes €154m paper hit on investments amid rising rates

Solvency reserves fall as insurers taking a hit on large bond holdings though that will likely reverse as they are held to maturity

Allianz puts N26 stake up for sale at steep discount

German insurance group values smartphone bank at as little as $3bn

Dundrum Town Centre co-owner Hammerson narrows losses amid retail recovery

Sales and footfall rose at assets owned by the British property investor last year with 2023 getting off to a strong start

Allianz appoints Russian unit boss to lead Irish business

Current CEO Sean McGrath is retiring and will be succeeded by Phillip Gronemeyer

Church in insurance compensation talks over millions of lost pandemic income

Church closures ‘had a very detrimental effect on income and collections’

ECB likely to raise interest rates in July

Hawkish shift comes after euro zone inflation hits record 7.5%

ECB policy tightening sends eurozone borrowing costs soaring

Borrowers including Italy face ‘double whammy’ of higher funding costs and slowing growth

Investors in Russian bonds see securities fall short of their own ESG credentials

The likes of Allianz Global Investors and UBS Group who purchased green bonds from Russian Railways and social debt from Sovcombank were blindsided by the invasion

Stocktake: Risk of Le Pen victory spooks the markets

Investors are fearful but the most likely outcome remains another win for Macron

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