Archive

  • Lloyd's commits to stop investing in coal, tar sands and Arctic energy exploration

    17 December 2020

    But campaigners say deadlines are far too lax

  • 43% of global re/insurance assets covered by divestment policies

    02 December 2020

    Insure Our Future publishes annual scorecard on insurers' climate policies

  • Blackstone pushes further into insurance world by backing new Lloyd's syndicate

    17 September 2020

    Investor teamed up with Fairfax to provide $500m to algo syndicate Ki

  • Conning, Schroders and BlueBay among managers helping Lloyd's syndicates profit in 2019

    07 September 2020

    Analysis reveals where insuring made losses, but syndicates still posted profits

  • AIG Lloyd's syndicate reveals private investments

    04 September 2020

    Syndicate reported 34% growth in private debt LPs during 2019

  • Investment performance still a top 5 concern for insurers globally

    19 September 2019

    Survey finds industry most pessimistic on record, Lloyd’s admits low rates ‘irk’ it

  • BlackRock takes top prize in insurance mandates, Insurance Risk Data reveals

    11 September 2019

    BlackRock, Neam, Conning and Goldman Sachs are underwriters’ ‘favourites’ by the number of mandates awarded

  • Equity outflows temper Standard Life Aberdeen’s H1 results

    07 August 2019

    Assets under management and administration in H1 2019 reached £577.5m

  • Scor scales up coal divestment policies

    29 April 2019

    Insurer Scor has strengthened its coal exclusion policies, but it still falls short of alignment with the goals set by the Paris Climate Agreement.

  • Lloyd's syndicates $100m outsourcing treasure

    18 April 2019

    In the second part of our two-part series on Lloyd's syndicates and their investments, David Walker analyses their portfolio allocations and performance, uncovering a treasure most asset managers would want a map to.