Archive

  • Swiss Re proposes two CFOs for its board

    15 January 2025

    George Quinn would be returning to group he once worked at

  • Standard Life completes £1.5bn buy-in with Compass Group pension plan

    09 January 2025

    Secures the benefits of 14,000 pensioners and 11,000 deferred members

  • Standard Life concludes two BPAs with Halma

    07 November 2024

    Transactions together worth £250m and secure benefits of 2,200 members

  • Alm. Brand group appoints Thorsten Larsen as chief investment officer

    14 August 2023

    Managing $3.3bn of AuM for Denmark's second-biggest non-life insurer

  • Going with the floe - Nordic and Scandinavian CIOs' returns anything but glacial in 2021

    14 November 2022

    While central and southern European CIOs were busy grinding out returns in tough markets, their Nordic and Scandinavian peers were flying, finds Dåvid Wälker

  • AXA IM Alts invests $28.5m in CXL Ophthalmics

    10 October 2022

    As part of a $35m series A funding round

  • Generali operation starts insourcing, while de-emphasising Apollo exposure

    26 August 2022

    Apollo brought Generali unit value in IG credit, HY/loans, and loan origination

  • "You can't have everything": can CIOs strike a balance between ESG and returns?

    26 January 2022

    Panellists at IAR's Asia conference discuss sacrificing balance sheets, for better ESG credentials, as Abbie Wood reports

  • Markel names managing director of investments

    12 January 2022

    Tyler Brown will take up the role, reporting to co-chief executive officer Tom Gayner

  • The Viking's tale

    21 September 2021

    Vikings liked conquering things, so it surprised David Walker little that Nordic insurance CIOs vanquished 2020's turbulent markets