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Lancashire investment portfolio slips to loss in Q1
03 May 2018Volatile equity markets and US rate increase dent total investment return
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Greenlight Re posts near worst $145m investment loss
02 May 2018Greenlight Capital Re, the hedge fund reinsurer based in Bermuda, reported a net loss of $142.8m for the first quarter of 2018, compared to a gain of $8.4m for the same period in 2017.
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Folksam and Aberdeen Standard Investments launch €300m fund
02 May 2018Folksam Group aims to replicate its success in the Swedish real estate market across Europe
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Designing portfolios to cope with physical climate risk
Michael Lewis, head of ESG Thematic Research at DWS, discusses physical climate risk and how the financial system's approach to this concept will evolve.
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Hiscox to look at increasing asset risk
01 May 2018Hiscox’s CIO Alex Veys took over the role six months ago and is currently exploring new avenues to improve the business. By Sarfraz Thind
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Aviva Investors buys stake in two Scottish wind farms
01 May 2018Aviva Investors has acquired a 49% interest in a portfolio of UK onshore wind farms from Norwegian developer and operator of renewable energies Fred. Olsen Renewables for a total cash consideration of £117.3m ($160.7m).
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NN Group and BNG Bank unlock €300m for social real estate investments
01 May 2018Funding for sustainable improvements to schools, town halls and other public buildings
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Axa calculates climate risk for asset portfolio
30 April 2018Value-at-risk analysis shows corporate bonds more resilient than equities
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Pimco to securitise £5bn of UKAR mortgages
30 April 2018Pimco and Barclays to securitise recent mortgage purchase to take advantage of investor demand
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Allianz lends €300m for Apple store acquisition
27 April 2018German insurer Allianz has provided €300m ($362m) to German pension fund Bayerische Versorgung-skammer (BVK) to support the acquisition of a retail asset in Paris, sold by EPI, a French independent investment group.