Archive

  • Market share of UK lifers in pension risk transfer market revealed

    04 January 2024

    Fitch expects no let-up in annuity writers' hunger for illiquids in 2024

  • Scottish Widows appoints Kevin Doran as first CIO

    05 December 2023

    He also takes on CIO role for insurance, pensions and investments at parent firm Lloyds

  • Social investing needs to be taken hand-in-hand with broader ESG issues, insurers say

    04 December 2023

    Panellists at Insurance Asset Risk's Responsible Investing for Insurers conference discussed the difficulties in sourcing social investing data and developing policy on a global scale

  • Insurance investors line-up to support Mining 2030 Commission

    24 November 2023

    Commission aims to improve mining industry best practices by 2030

  • 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: "Holistic approach" to social considerations in investment decisions is needed

    16 October 2023

    Audience backs approaching social issues as a whole rather than in parts

  • 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

  • Nature Action 100 identifies 100 companies for biodiversity engagement

    02 October 2023

    Insurer and affiliate-backed initiative begins process of engagement with companies

  • Insurers call for UK government net zero policy clarity

    04 September 2023

    Members of the UKSIF send letter to Rishi Sunak warning recent government signals threaten ability to invest in the green transition

  • Royal London already ahead of Mansion House Compact goals

    09 August 2023

    2023 Interim results stated the insurer and pensions provider already has 10% of its portfolio invested in unlisted illiquid assets