Archive

  • Robeco expands insurance line-up with head of insurance analytics

    21 October 2020

    Clara Yan joins from Schroders

  • Robeco does U-turn on fossil fuel exclusion policy

    24 September 2020

    Asset manager will exclude thermal coals, oil sands and Arctic drilling investments from all portfolios

  • The unique climate risks facing insurers

    Climate change presents insurers with unique risks, from paying weather-related claims to finding lower-carbon investments. A new white paper by Robeco examines the whole issue and offers some solutions

  • Achmea IM leads charge in calls for pharma co-operation

    17 April 2020

    International institutional investors ask them to aid in combat against COVID-19

  • Insurers' affiliates outperforming independent managers on ESG

    10 March 2020

    Half of the world's largest asset managers are neglecting the ecological and social harms of their investments, according to a research by ShareAction. However, insurers' affiliates seem to be ahead of the curve. Vincent Huck reports

  • AllianzGI reveals ESG push in 9,532 company meetings last year

    18 February 2020

    Asset manager supports better compensation and climate-related policies

  • NN Investment Partners grows 2019 assets on back of fiduciary outsourcing

    13 February 2020

    NNIP full-year operating result rises, too, by 4%

  • Robeco reports 33% increase in insurance AuM

    13 February 2020

    Additional €5bn in 15 months to December 2019 bring insurance AuM to €20bn

  • BlackRock faces challenge to back up Fink's sustainable statement

    24 January 2020

    "Blackrock has a tendency to make very bold statements—this is one of them," says Robeco CEO

  • Fossil fuel exclusion proves a slow burn for US insurers

    03 October 2019

    US insurers say they are ready to stop investing in climate-harming coal. But only one has divested from the fossil fuel to date. Could Chubb’s move be the start of a wider transition by US insurers away from fossil fuels or is it empty talk? Sarfraz Thind reports.