Archive

• Zurich chooses Columbia Threadneedle to manage ESG equity strategy

  20 February 2017

  Insurer targets improved long-term financial returns

• ESG investment: the bleeding edge?

  17 February 2017

  Responsible investing is increasingly mentioned in the investment process, and insurers certainly wear their ESG principles as a badge of honour. But, despite the talk, does ESG really influence investment policy? Sarfraz Thind reports

• Zurich invests €100m in local German green bond

  26 January 2017

  Purchase extends support for region's ecological projects

• German insurers grew investments by 4% in 2015

  20 December 2016

  BaFin data shows investment funds the big winners

• Farmers hires Zurich Switzerland's CIO

  16 December 2016

  Tom Rogers leaves parent company to lead investments at US non-life business

• What are the ESG alternatives to renewables and divestment?

  14 December 2016

  Hot on the heels of the FSB's guide to incorporating climate risks in investment decisions, Environmental Finance's Peter Cripps examines some of the alternative strategies being executed by insurers to reduce their exposures to risks stemming from climate change.

• Zurich completes real estate hat-trick in Germany

  01 December 2016

  Third property deal in a week as insurer eyes prime location and high occupancy rate

• Zurich acquires German office complex

  29 November 2016

  Insurer targets illiquidity premium through direct property investments

• Zurich reports rising investment income for Q3

  10 November 2016

  Thanks to inflation/FX benefit

• Insurers overestimate business valuation, Milliman research suggests

  26 October 2016

  Consultancy advocates market-consistent embedded value reporting