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  • MetLife buys €100m green bonds

    04 April 2018

    MetLife Investment Management, the asset management arm of US insurer MetLife, has purchased €100m ($123m) of green bonds from WDP, a real estate investment company based in Belgium.

  • World's biggest green bond fund attracts insurers

    26 March 2018

    Amundi has launched the world's biggest green bond fund with $1.42bn in investments from insurers, pension funds and development banks.

  • Largest insurers use SFCRs to extend transparency of investments

    03 January 2018

    Insurance Risk Data's analysis of the first SFCR submissions reveals information goes far beyond fundamental insights of quantitative reporting templates. David Walker reports

  • How asset managers can data-mine 3,500 insurers

    04 October 2017

    Solvency II reports are giving investment managers a goldmine of data and narrative by which to analyse underwriters and win a competitive edge. David Walker explains how.

  • Insurers neglecting climate risks to asset portfolios

    21 July 2016

    Ageas, MassMutual, Talanx and New York Life among the worst

  • French insurers take stakes in hotel development company

    18 June 2015

    Crédit Agricole Assurances and Sogécap invest in FDM Management