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  • MEAG backs €1.52bn Akiem rail refinancing

    28 April 2026

    Firm is developing a predominantly electric train fleet

  • Sony Life outsources local impact investing to local manager

    27 April 2026

    A JPY 10bn fund will receive monies from Japanese lifer

  • M&G invests €35m in European rail leasing and maintenance firm

    22 April 2026

    Investment in Akiem part of a wider €125m, 20-year senior secured green private placement

  • Fraudsters convicted in California after attacking Rolls Royce - dressed as a bear

    17 April 2026

    Unclear which GA assets might have been encashed, if any, to meet claims

  • Comment: Japanese insurers join the space-race

    03 April 2026

    Their homeland has signed up to the Artemis launch programme, and affiliated managers see the rewards to boldly go....

  • 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

  • Chinese insurance AM association warns of fund liquidity, redemption and "structural complexity" risks

    31 March 2026

    Chinese association publishes risk guide for insurance AM products

  • Tokio Marine's space fund sees tailwinds in geopolitical risks

    27 March 2026

    Voya IM is manager behind Japanese unit's fund

  • Rethinking real estate

    26 March 2026

    For years, real estate sat comfortably inside insurers' portfolios: a long-duration asset class offering income, diversification and, in a world of ultra-low interest rates, a relatively easy route to attractive returns.

  • Kindley Re raises $250m of fresh capital from institutional investors, reports say

    18 March 2026

    Reinsurer reported capital injection from its shareholder, in 2023