Archive

  • Comment: Why German pension reform might spell bad news for UCITs managers

    28 April 2026

    With private credit and retail funds, fee structures will diverge for life insurers

  • MEAG appoints head of distribution international and direct

    27 April 2026

    Lisa Westermann responsible for institutional client business outside of DACH region

  • Experts turn to typhoons, and rock band amplifiers, to describe degrees of market stress

    02 April 2026

    Suddenly, the VIX index seems oh so very quaint a way to gauge investor tumult and fear

  • Data centres: The darlings of discussions but not yet of allocation

    02 April 2026

    Insurers' enthusiasm for the sector is tempered by doubts over concentration risk, obsolescence, exits and even whether the assets belong in real estate at all

  • Larry Fink highlights insurers in BlackRock's $400bn private assets plan

    30 March 2026

    CEO tells investors US social security insurance could diversify beyond US Treasuries

  • APAC Weekly: Japanese lifers' diversified use of asset-intensive reinsurance

    10 March 2026

    Japan's life cedants are risk-controlling their increasing use of asset-intensive reinsurance, says S&P Global Ratings

  • CVC reveals extent of capital raisings from insurance industry in 2025

    13 February 2026

    PE house published its 2025 activity update yesterday

  • Non-lifers' appetite for private assets will grow in 2026, BlackRock says

    14 January 2026

    Insurers need to recognise long-duration nature of data centres and artificial intelligence

  • M&G appoints head of wholesale distribution and partnerships for Japan

    24 December 2025

    Tomoaki Murata joins from PineBridge Investments Japan

  • Insurance Development Forum reaches first close on Infrastructure Resilience Development Fund

    02 December 2025

    Blended fund aims to back medium-sized commercial infrastructure projects in Latin America, Asia, and Africa