Archive

  • Chart of the week: can PE tame the insurance beast?

    12 December 2025

    What is the share of PE ownership of EU and US insurance industries?

  • Solvency II changes a "meaningful step" for securitised assets' allure, S&P says

    11 December 2025

    Though ratings agency warns changes are unlikely to have a "significant impact" on insurers' appetites

  • Investment Accelerator could prompt £10bn extra investment in UK over 10 years, L&G report finds

    11 December 2025

    Study with Oxford Economics also calls for 'whole projects' reform for Solvency UK

  • The savings illusion: why Europe needs investment, not deposits - and the insurers' role

    10 December 2025

    With the EU pushing to turn savers into investors, Zurich's Alison Martin says insurers are ready to deliver low-cost, consumer-friendly investment products - but only if the regulatory playing field allows it.

  • Expect lower growth in 2026 - but AI bubble not about to burst, Aviva Investors says

    09 December 2025

    AI-driven investment will continue to surge, Aviva Investors predicts, but not without added volatility and risk to equity and credit markets

  • COTW: Insurers can help close the UK's £2.1trn infrastructure investment gap, Swiss Re says

    05 December 2025

    Swiss Re chief economist for Europe, Charlotte Mueller, gives her views

  • Private credit: the feel-good factor?

    03 December 2025

    Part IV of a private credit story, following a Kishōtenketsu narrative

  • Chart of the Week - The rise and rise of (small) insurers investing in private assets

    28 November 2025

    Analysis by Insurance Risk Data shows it is not just Europe's life juggernauts sourcing private assets....

  • Private credit: are headline news and underlying performance one and the same?

    26 November 2025

    Part III of a private credit story, following a Kishōtenketsu narrative

  • Pool Re's CIO and CFO on the government-backed terrorism reinsurer's portfolio priorities

    24 November 2025

    Rich Roberts took over in both roles six months ago, and talks to Insurance Asset Risk about the firm's freedom to invest in areas SII insurers can't go