Archive

  • The five key trends in private markets, according to Schroders

    07 June 2021

    Sustainability and impact "a revolution", Georg Wunderlin, global head of private assets, says

  • Euler Hermes signs master risk participation agreement with EBRD

    07 June 2021

    And pledges to invest premiums in green bonds

  • German life firms reveal which investments got sold to feed ZZR

    07 June 2021

    But Allianz Leben says the reserve aids systemic sustainability

  • Bank of England warns insurers of ignoring climate in corporate bond investments

    04 June 2021

    Blindly replicating market no longer "truly market-neutral" given climate change, says governor

  • Generali amongst bidders for NN Investment Partners

    04 June 2021

    NNIP has reportedly attracted suitors from Europe and US

  • Alternative asset manager-insurer tie-ups to grow

    04 June 2021

    Mergers offer insurers better alternative asset access but can also increase risk, says Fitch

  • COMMENT: Hedge fund activists - new, unlikely allies in insurers' climate fight?

    04 June 2021

    Patient insurers and agitating activists once sat at opposite ends of the shareholding spectrum. Climate change might be changing that.

  • Insurers could enjoy sizeable yields from US direct lending, Franklin Templeton says

    04 June 2021

    Yield healthy after matching adjustment and other Solvency II calculations

  • Chart of the Week - How Europe's mid-sized insurers invest their general accounts

    04 June 2021

    General account allocations analysed for 140 different categorisations of European insurers

  • News round-up: 3 June 2021

    03 June 2021

    Insurance Europe; L&G; Allianz Real Estate; Dai-ichi Life; Barings