Archive

  • MetLife originates record $14.7bn of private debt

    25 March 2019

    Metlife Investment Management capitalises on growing demand for private and infrastructure debt

  • Deals Round-up: 12 March 2019

    12 March 2019

    Legal & General Capital, Generali, Axa Investment Managers, Metlife Investment Management

  • "The Answer Is Simple: Take Smart Risk"

    16 January 2019

    Lisa Longino, head of insurance asset management at MetLife Investment Management, argues that while it is prudent to keep a close eye on the horizon, uncertainty and volatility create opportunities for investors willing to take smart risks.

  • MetLife IM originates record $7bn in private debt

    24 September 2018

    US insurer reports higher than expected demand for origination

  • MetLife looks to bolster European operations with new hire

    11 September 2018

    Esther Rulli to lead on institutional sales in Southern Europe

  • Metlife IM and State Street agree $2bn commercial mortgage deal

    17 August 2018

    As part of the insurer’s asset manager fixed income strategy

  • US insurers pulling out of hedge funds

    14 August 2018

    Although insurers tend to have relatively low exposures to hedge funds, in recent years investments in the asset class have dropped amongst US insurers. However, changes in the economic environment suggest this trend could be reversed in the coming years. Vincent Huck reports

  • Metlife IM and Northwestern Mutual invest $450m in US retail centre

    17 July 2018

    12-year fixed rate loan made to a joint venture between The Macerich Company and Northwestern Mutual

  • US commercial real estate: danger in disguise?

    10 July 2018

    US life insurers are big investors in commercial real estate attracted by the yield and diversification benefits they offer. But with strong indicators of the current credit cycle nearing its end, the risks attached to the sector are growing. Is it still safe to go into those waters? By Sarfraz Thind

  • 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.