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  • Solvency II UK reforms might make illiquid assets more attractive, but don't expect the Wild West

    26 January 2024

    David Otudeko, head of prudential regulation at the ABI, reminds Fitch audience that any changes would be met by tougher regulation.

  • Phoenix's Eakins aims to take advantage of 2024 market volatility

    24 January 2024

    Michael Eakins, CIO of Phoenix Group, comments on market instability

  • Insurers search for solid ESG data ground

    28 December 2023

    Insurance investors at Insurance Asset Risk's Responsible Investing for Insurers conference wrestled with the challenges of sourcing accurate ESG data on their investment portfolios, and discussed the need for recognised industry data standards

  • Projecting into the future - How to build a climate aware portfolio that stands the test of time

    27 December 2023

    Building a climate aware portfolio is no easy task, but good data, bespoke scenario planning and a wariness of new technology can make the load lighter

  • Finance for Biodiversity Foundation launches framework for nature-related investment portfolio targets

    04 December 2023

    Framework aims to guide creation of biodiversity-related transition and alignment plans

  • Regulation limits investors' ability to back climate solutions, Phoenix Group says

    09 November 2023

    Risks of investing in climate and sustainability assets could be offset by risk-sharing initiatives

  • IAR RI: Insurers call for ESG data standardisation

    17 October 2023

    The evolving ESG reporting burden is compounded by data inaccuracy and the number of methodologies

  • Insurance Asset Risk's Responsible Investing for Insurers conference round up

    16 October 2023

    The conference was held in London on 16 October and highlighted the challenges and dilemmas insurers face in building and implementing sustainable investment strategies

  • IAR RI: Policy flip-flopping major challenge to constructing portfolios, Phoenix Group says

    16 October 2023

    Insurers still likely to pursue green trajectory regardless, Greg Scott says

  • IAR RI: Investor sustainability impact a delusion, Foresters Friendly's CIO says

    16 October 2023

    Corrado Pistarino questions value and duty of insurers prioritising sustainable investments