Archive

  • Baloise invests €5.5m with EnBW in Berlin mobility start-up

    26 November 2020

    Insurer now holds minority stake in company

  • Axa IMRA to buy logistics development site in the UK

    26 November 2020

    Adds to asset manager's €1.6bn European logistics portfolio

  • Generali boutique launches two infrastructure funds

    26 November 2020

    Parental €290m injection is about 10% of all Italian holdings in such funds

  • Insurers divested 12% of fossil fuel portfolios in 2020, study finds

    25 November 2020

    Hydro and waste and biomass power plants of interest as assets to insurers

  • Use of stress tests: careful not to address the fire that just happened

    25 November 2020

    Ash Belur, a director at Willis Towers Watson's insurance investment team, discusses insurers' usage of stress tests in their investment portfolios and how 2020 might have thrown many of the scenario assumptions out of the window. Interview by Vincent Huck

  • LGIM to launch ESG emerging market equity fund with AP1

    25 November 2020

    Capital to be allocated based on how well companies score on ESG criteria

  • Manulife and AllianzGI form partnership for Hong Kong pension business

    25 November 2020

    Canadian insurer to become sponsor, AllianzGI to focus on investment management

  • Italian insurers would suffer double the pain on private debt downgrades

    25 November 2020

    In ESRB extreme 'fallen angels' test, Italian insurers lose 13% of surplus assets

  • COVID a chance to pick cheap assets, but don't anticipate high returns

    24 November 2020

    Schroders' Institutional Investor Study reveals insurance investors' expectations

  • Helvetia buys into peer-to-peer insurance provider

    24 November 2020

    Swiss underwriter wants market intelligence about younger buyers, and P2P models