Archive

  • A cup of coffee or save the world? Where do insurers stand on ESG today

    18 March 2026

    Attendees at IAR's recent conference were asked if they would rather declare ESG alive and well, or have some extra morning coffee...their answer...

  • Insurance Asset Risk's investing in private markets 2026 round-up

    25 February 2026

    Highlights from the day's discussions

  • Investing in the US renewables market this year? It will pay to think niche

    04 February 2026

    Generali's Infranity is aiming to invest €600m in US renewables in the coming years, despite the White House's current anti-green stance

  • Outsourcing RT series: Part IV, The future for outsourcing

    15 January 2026

    Insurers give an insight into the primary ways they expect the practice of outsourcing, and the nature of relationships of manager to CIO will change

  • Outsourcing RT series: Part III, Outsourcing and private markets assets - a new world for outsourcing?

    01 January 2026

    Insurers explore the potential impact of insurance CIOs increased appetite for non-mainstream, manager-originated assets, on the outsourcing agreements

  • Outsourcing RT series: Part II, structuring the modern outsourcing deal: insurers expectation

    25 December 2025

    Insurers examine how, together with their asset managers, they are now structuring outsourcing arrangements

  • Outsourcing roundtable series: Part I, Does the traditional 'mandate model' has a future?

    18 December 2025

    Insurers explore how regulation, private assets and ESG are reshaping outsourcing today and in the decade ahead.

  • 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.

  • M&G maps out prospects for affordable housing investments

    03 November 2025

    Fund manager Chris Jeffs says there's a "significant wall of private capital" ready to enter the affordable housing market

  • Generali's CIO Martorana maps the new investment landscape

    08 October 2025

    He discusses how Generali is navigating a fragmented geopolitical backdrop, wary bond markets and a shifting dollar debate.