Archive

  • Chart of the Week: The UK Matching Adjustment reveals its full value

    17 April 2026

    Solvency II, then Solvency UK, have delivered a £720.6bn capital benefit to UK lifers

  • PIC registers UK social and affordable housing arm

    16 April 2026

    Represents firm's entry in to direct role in sector

  • Matching adjustment: A near-£1trn weight off UK lifers' backs since 2016

    16 April 2026

    The £78.8bn capital relief in 2025 was not the highest annual total since 2016

  • APAC Weekly - Region's re/insurers set up pools to cover marine war risks and petrol purchases

    14 April 2026

    Underwriters and governments have acted quickly to make war risks and petrol buying insurable

  • Athora completes PIC acquisition and plots relocation to UK

    30 March 2026

    Combined firms will have €139bn in AuM

  • PIC acquires £200m BTR asset in Reading, UK

    27 March 2026

    Deal is PIC's largest living sector investment

  • A cup of coffee or save the world? Where do insurers stand on ESG today

    18 March 2026

    Attendees at IAR's recent conference were asked if they would rather declare ESG alive and well, or have some extra morning coffee...their answer...

  • PIC appoints chair of investment and origination committee

    17 March 2026

    Hitesh Patel takes role following PIC's acquisition by Athora

  • Where next for European private credit?

    09 March 2026

    Panellists at Insurance Asset Risk's Investing in Private Markets conference single out CRE lending as a pocket of opportunity and highlight importance of credit rating fundamentals

  • Standard Life's CIO Mike Eakins appointed CEO of PIC

    09 March 2026

    Nuwan Goonetilleke to takeover as interim CIO at Standard Life