Archive

  • Royal London misses with-profits ROI benchmark

    19 August 2016

    Lower investment returns a result of being underweighted in gilts

  • QBE extends asset duration amid bond market volatility

    18 August 2016

    Combats low sovereign yields with structured credit, infrastructure debt and corporate bonds

  • Aviva's property fund suspension could last 8 months

    12 August 2016

    Firm cites challenging market conditions as inhibitor to trading

  • M&G considers shifting funds from the UK

    11 August 2016

    UK firms' European passporting rights crucial in Brexit negotiations

  • P&C insurers first to feel the pinch of negative yielding gilts

    11 August 2016

    Life insurers to hold on to long-dated bonds, despite BoE demand

  • BoE presses on with government bond purchases

    10 August 2016

    Will make up for shortfall from botched auction later in the year

  • BoE rate cut and QE extension: the industry reacts

    04 August 2016

    Aviva's CEO questions rate cut, analysts expect further QE in 2016

  • BoE commits to purchase £10bn of corporate bonds

    04 August 2016

    Expansion of quantitative easing is initial response to Brexit vote

  • Brexit hits Hannover Re's equity portfolio

    04 August 2016

    Investment performance generally unhurt with 2.9% ROI

  • L&G reduces redemption discount for UK property fund

    19 July 2016

    Market begins to stabilise after Brexit panic