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Insurers stocking up
24 August 2021Insurers are a safe, staid bunch by nature. But even in this world of conservatism, there is always room for a little bit of riskier investing. So where have insurers been keeping their "naughty" equity investments? Sarfraz Thind reports
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Pension Insurance Corporation joins Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
14 July 2021Sits alongside Allianz, Axa, Aviva, Generali and more
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Macquarie wins PIC's mandate
13 April 2021To be invested in US private debt market
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PIC explains outsourcing decision to Wellington
18 March 2021ESG played pivotal role in giving £700m muni mandate to manager
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A testing climate for munis
20 January 2021US municipal bonds have been a staple asset for insurers. But as underwriters brace for the effects of climate change, some insurers are questioning if lending to states hit with increasingly frequent and more severe hurricanes and wild fires is a sensible use of their general accounts. David Walker and Sarfraz Thind report
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Cryptocurrency investment "constantly debated" at AIA, group CIO admits
12 January 2021But Mark Konyn tells Insurance Asset Risk no investment on the cards "any time soon"
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Free webinar: CIOs in the hot seat to manage insurance assets in Asia
05 January 2021Register now for this webinar taking place on 12 January
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Net Zero Asset Managers initiative sets sail with 30 signatories combining $9trn of assets
14 December 2020Insurance affiliated managers amongst founding signatories
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Wellington wins PIC's £700m US muni bond mandate
18 November 2020Manager's climate risk expertise key consideration for mandate win, insurer says
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Asset managers turn from outsourcing partners to owners of Bermuda re/insurers
11 November 2020Research by Insurance Risk Data analyses the trend of part ownership of Bermudian re/insurers by asset managers, looking in particular at the investments of Wellington, Blackstone and Carlyle. David Walker reports