Archive

  • PRA rejects market gripes over NNEG standards

    06 July 2017

    Regulator stands by its 'effective value' methodology to measure embedded value of no negative equity guarantees in restructured equity release mortgages

  • German life underwriters favour funds for new investments

    06 July 2017

    Fund-based investments attracted 43% of fresh allocations made by the sector in 2016

  • Swiss Re integrates ESG screening across entire investment process

    06 July 2017

    Group CIO Guido Fürer hails move as "most meaningful and strategic step" towards its responsible investment goals

  • PRA defends requirement to align internal and external credit rating methodologies

    05 July 2017

    UK regulator publishes supervisory statement on matching adjustment expectations for unrated illiquid assets and equity release mortgages

  • M&G wins UK broadband infrastructure mandate

    05 July 2017

    Prudential's unlisted equity investment business will launch a platform to invest in full fibre broadband in the UK

  • Eiopa proposes alignment of RGLA and sovereign capital charges

    05 July 2017

    Authority agrees with firms' arguments and plans to deliver advice to Commission in October

  • Vaudoise establishes asset management holding company

    04 July 2017

    Acquisitions of local Swiss manager Berninvest AG and Dr. Meyer Asset Management completed

  • Aberdeen acquires Taiwanese equity fund manager

    03 July 2017

    Value Partners Concord Asset Management will become part of the Standard Life group

  • Allianz says policy changes needed to boost renewables investment

    03 July 2017

    Insurer warns policymakers that moving from feed-in tariffs to auctions could hurt investor appetite

  • Axa IMRA builds on Paris office exposure

    03 July 2017

    Acquires Grade A office building pre-let to French insurer Groupama