Archive

  • BoE zeroes in on private market risks to insurers and UK financial system

    02 December 2025

    Highlights overreliance on credit rating agencies in place of rigorous due diligence

  • Chart of the Week - The rise and rise of (small) insurers investing in private assets

    28 November 2025

    Analysis by Insurance Risk Data shows it is not just Europe's life juggernauts sourcing private assets....

  • Alternative Credit Council names Apollo and Tikehau managers as co-chairs

    25 November 2025

    John Golden and Cécile Mayer Lévi are replacing AllianzGI's Deborah Zurkow

  • Insurers partner with Tikehau Capital to launch defence PE fund

    16 June 2025

    As Varma changes RI principles to widen investments in defence

  • Tikehau and Axa partner for spicy investment in Spanish paprika

    19 March 2025

    Axa used its Altitude platform to assist with climate due diligence on Juan Navarro Garcia SA

  • France looks for second generation of debt recovery fund, with a transition twist

    27 November 2023

    Insurers have already invested €2.7bn in the first generation

  • Société Générale Assurances partners with Tikehau Capital on unit-linked offering

    07 February 2023

    Part of efforts to "democratizing access to real assets"

  • Insurance investors contribute to EGERIE's €30m fundraising

    24 January 2023

    Tikehau Capital, Open CNP, la Banque des Territoires and TIIN Capital taking part

  • Going off-piste - how French CIOs are embracing alternatives

    10 January 2023

    As French insurers venture 'off-piste' in their general accounts, David Walker examines if the 'black runs' of alternative asset classes will be simply exciting - or could break a leg or two

  • 826 - the 'magic number' for European insurance investment outsourcing

    24 October 2022

    Insurance Risk Data analysis unearths outsourcing details in annual research report