Archive

  • Phoenix builds up equity-release book

    24 April 2015

    Part of strategy to diversify asset portfolio

  • HSBC wins Admin Re mandate

    09 March 2015

    HSBC to supply policyholder investment accounting and global custody services

  • Phoenix's Vidur Bahree: putting the house in order

    21 January 2015

    Instilling fresh thinking into the asset strategies of legacy insurers while navigating the global financial crisis has occupied Vidur Bahree for the best part of a decade. He tells Christopher Cundy about the ups, downs and turnarounds.

  • Phoenix transfers £21bn to Standard Life

    26 November 2014

    Similar sum to be transferred in coming years

  • The pros and cons of managing insurers' assets in-house

    17 October 2014

    External management of an insurer's assets may give the company more flexibility, but does it necessarily produce good results? Sarfraz Thind investigates

  • Phoenix to diversify into equity release mortgages

    21 August 2014

    Plans to start investing in second half of 2014

  • Alternative investments come to the fore as insurers hunt for yield

    17 July 2014

    Companies increasing exposure to hedge funds and private equity, says AM Best