Archive

  • Chart of the week - Macroeconomics of climate change, short term pains for long term gains

    06 September 2024

    Today's cost of climate policy is worth it on the long run, macro and climate economist at Zurich Insurance Group argues

  • Overdue, healthy, market correction suggest overblown fear of recession

    14 August 2024

    The recent market correction has been a healthy one that's shaken markets out of their complacency, according to Zurich, and the environment is still supportive of investment in US equities - as long as volatility doesn't stay for too long

  • Insurers welcome UK political stability

    16 July 2024

    But investment opportunities will depend on discipline and detail

  • Zurich Life appoints new CFO

    11 July 2024

    Japanese insurer gave upbeat report on 2023 investment climate

  • Bupa names head of investments for APAC

    28 June 2024

    Michael Vos, former regional CIO for Zurich takes on the role

  • A Lasting legacy - How Medvida is still helping Spanish lifers shed unwanted backbooks

    26 June 2024

    Life consolidation and backbook deals may have hit hurdles in Germany, but in Spain Antonio Trueba, CEO of consolidator Medvida Partners paints a different picture

  • Zurich takes 70% stake in Kotak General Insurance as part of India expansion

    21 June 2024

    In deal with parent company worth INR 5,560 crores

  • Exploring the wild new world of real estate

    29 May 2024

    Andrew Angeli, global head of real estate research & strategy at Zurich, discusses how changes in demographic and consumer expectations give rise to a new real estate sector

  • Insurers divided on scale of inflation challenge and interest rate trajectory

    23 May 2024

    RLAM predicts era of "spiky" inflation, as disappointing UK CPI figures come in

  • 'Silent run-off' occurring in German life market, says Moody's

    16 May 2024

    Backbook life deals denied and abandoned, have stolen the limelight recently