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French insurers committed €1.2bn in partnership to fund unlisted SMEs
13 February 2019The five insurers and an investment bank invested in 63 funds
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Crédit Agricole Assurances – a quiet strength
24 January 2019Jean-Jacques Duchamp, deputy chief executive officer of Crédit Agricole Assurances, discusses the group’s asset allocation strategy and why coal is not off its agenda yet. Interview by Vincent Huck
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Crédit Agricole Assurances purchases minority stake in Italian bank
25 July 2018Insurer aims to grow its shareholding to 5% as part of an exclusive partnership with CreVal in the life insurance business
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AXA IMRA and CA Assurances acquire share in French natural gas terminal
03 July 2018Both firms acquire 15.19% and back Fluxys to become majority shareholder
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MetLife buys €100m green bonds
04 April 2018MetLife 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.
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World's biggest green bond fund attracts insurers
26 March 2018Amundi has launched the world's biggest green bond fund with $1.42bn in investments from insurers, pension funds and development banks.
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Largest insurers use SFCRs to extend transparency of investments
03 January 2018Insurance Risk Data's analysis of the first SFCR submissions reveals information goes far beyond fundamental insights of quantitative reporting templates. David Walker reports
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How asset managers can data-mine 3,500 insurers
04 October 2017Solvency 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.
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Insurers neglecting climate risks to asset portfolios
21 July 2016Ageas, MassMutual, Talanx and New York Life among the worst
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French insurers take stakes in hotel development company
18 June 2015Crédit Agricole Assurances and Sogécap invest in FDM Management