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  • The year USA investors woke to social investing

    24 August 2020

    The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the most vulnerable parts of society and highlighted social inequalities globally. In the USA, this combined with the death of George Floyd and the revitalisation of the Black Lives Matter movement, has prompted insurers to embrace 'social investing'. But is this a long-term trend or a one-off? Sarfraz Thind asks.

  • CPIC extends private finance investments on 5% yield

    24 August 2020

    London listing could presage more outsourcing of investments

  • AMP Capital demotes CEO stamped by sexual harassment scandal

    24 August 2020

    Boe Pahari was penalised by AMP in 2017 for incidents involving US colleague

  • Storebrand AM to exclude coal and oil company investments

    24 August 2020

    Outlines plans as part of new climate policy to accelerate green transition

  • IAR Americas - CIO panel: navigating the crisis

    21 August 2020

    Nick Martowski, CIO at MagMutual, speaks to IAR ahead of September event

  • Austria's Uniqa suffers 29% fall in half-year investment result

    21 August 2020

    Russian unit stands out, in profitable investment figure from international division

  • AIA avoids impairments on bonds in H1

    21 August 2020

    Minimal number of fallen angels in bond portfolio

  • Suncorp to pull out of oil, gas and coal

    21 August 2020

    Insurer asks outsourced managers to price carbon into investment choices

  • Italy's insurers rack up paper gains as debt markets recover

    21 August 2020

    Most of €62bn of uncrystallised investment gains at life firms

  • Climate - the USA may bear a huge responsibility in collective failure, Scor's Lacroix says

    20 August 2020

    Scor's head of group investment risk & sustainability to speak at IAR Americas