Archive

  • Bonds losing appeal over cash

    14 September 2016

    M&G manager says traditional advantages of government bonds have disappeared

  • LGIM Real Assets acquires £31m student village

    14 September 2016

    Winchester University in 40-year lease at £1.3m a year

  • Standard Life acquires €50m Dutch retail centre

    13 September 2016

    Plans refurbishment to reposition the property

  • BNY Mellon given $7bn mandate by Israeli insurer

    13 September 2016

    Custodian says investment strategies are expanding overseas

  • John Hancock Investments expands ETF business

    13 September 2016

    Manulife subsidiary appoints three specialists to boost its capabilities

  • MassMutual mergers revive Barings brand

    12 September 2016

    Integration of four affiliates creates new business with $275bn AuM

  • ESG focus will boost returns – Allianz

    09 September 2016

    Insurer will put more than $200bn of assets under scrutiny of 37 ESG factors

  • Zweimueller insists on risk charging sovereign bonds

    09 September 2016

    But recognises risk of regulatory arbitrage

  • Wellington advise insurers to seek yield through municipal bonds

    European insurers are still hunting for yield and the US municipal bond market may provide an interesting and capital efficient solution. Bob Sharma and James Bradbury, EMEA Insurance Relationship Managers at Wellington Management explain.

  • SAA launches fixed-income manager database

    08 September 2016

    Enables insurers to search and compare managers on specific criteria