Archive

  • Phoenix Group calls for even more risk-friendly MA sandbox

    15 January 2025

    Comments in Parliamentary select committee hearing suggest regulatory culture shift needed to encouraging competitiveness and growth

  • Tariffs and taxes and Trump, oh my!

    15 January 2025

    Zurich guides us down the yellow brick road and into the investment landscape for 2025, including a slowing rate cut trajectory, an extension of the current business cycle, and trade uncertainty

  • Allianz IM completes leadership reshuffle with new CEO

    15 January 2025

    Following appointment of Ludovic Subran as CIO

  • From the knowable to the unknowable: Preparing for 2025

    08 January 2025

    As insurers and their asset managers settle back behind their desks after the festive period, we look at some of the themes that could dominate the next few months

  • Insurers' private credit holdings set to grow, Moody's finds

    08 January 2025

    Asset-based finance and private placements most attractive

  • BPA market steamrolls through 2024, but where's the drama?

    06 January 2025

    UK PRT market volume is expected to settle around the £45bn mark, L&G's latest Endgame report suggests, but are pension schemes finding it increasingly difficult to catch insurer's eyes?

  • Trumponomics will dominate 2025, Generali Investments says

    02 January 2025

    Rising concerns about sovereign debt sustainability

  • Sustainable and impact mandates to make up half of UK insurers private market portfolios

    26 December 2024

    In two years' time, L&G research says, up to 47% from 35% at present

  • European insurers shifting away from illiquids, S&P says

    25 December 2024

    Auditors' view allays agency's fears from last year, with S&P saying insurers shifting to "plain vanilla" assets

  • How is time changing insurers appetite for private assets?

    25 December 2024

    Matthew Bass, head of private alternatives at AllianceBernstein (AB), discusses with Insurance Asset Risk the trends in the private asset space, insurer's changing tastes and his predictions for 2025.