Archive

• M&G Investments launches EM corporates ESG bond fund

  25 July 2019

  Luxembourg-domiciled fund will invest at least 80% of capital in emerging market debt

• M&G Investments defers withdrawals from £679m property fund

  17 July 2019

  Investors informed they cannot withdraw funds from M&G UK Property Fund for up to six months

• M&G Real Estate buys industrial estate in Northampton

  21 June 2019

  Brackmills Central estate acquired fully let

• M&G appoints head of country for Italy and Greece

  20 June 2019

  Andrea Orsi moves up from deputy country head for Italy to replace outgoing Matteo Astolfi

• ReinSTSted: Are new rules reopening the ABS market for insurers?

  Holding asset-backed securities has been a challenge for most insurers since the dislocations of the global financial crisis and introduction of Solvency II. This year, new regulation offers the potential for Solvency II-regulated firms to return to securitised debt investments, says James King, fund manager at M&G.

• Royal London Asset Management calls on Metro Bank chairman to go

  17 May 2019

  RLAM joins LGIM intending to oppose re-appointing co-founder Vernon Hill

• Länsförsäkringar exits Brazil’s Vale over Brumadinho dam disaster

  09 May 2019

  Swedish insurer is selling its shares in miner after tailings dam flood killed at least 237 people

• Treasury needs more time to understand complexities of flawed measure of inflation

  01 May 2019

  Phillip Hammond delays decision on whether to cease issuing RPI-linked govvies

• Oil firms unattractive without climate targets

  30 April 2019

  According to survey of 39 fund managers including insurers and their investment affiliates

• Savills IM CEO appointment demonstrates increased focus on APAC

  26 April 2019

  Former M&G Real Estate chief exec, Alex Jeffrey, will take on the role based out of Singapore