-
IMF calls for compulsory holdings of liquid investments amid rising risk
17 October 2019Fund points to risk of cross-border contagion as life insurers seek better yields in foreign investments
-
Allianz takes majority stake in €1bn Beijing office complex
17 October 2019Deal completed through joint venture with Alpha Investment Partners
-
Sustainability and Solvency II: an imprudent regime
17 October 2019Aviva Investors' Steve Waygood and Ben Carr, discuss integrating sustainability risk to Solvency II capital requirements, and why in some respect the prudential regulation is ‘imprudent’. Interview by Vincent Huck
-
Progressive sees 35% jump in investment income
16 October 2019Includes a $540m unrealised gain in first nine months of year
-
Zurich buys €27m office building
15 October 2019Frankfurt property bought via UBS asset management
-
Axa Equitable Life seeds AllianceBernstein’s loan business
15 October 2019The syndicated loan and CLO venture expands on the relationship between AB and Axa Equitable Holdings
-
MetLife’s sustainability man
15 October 2019MetLife made Tim Ring its first head of sustainability late last year. There is no doubt he has a task on his hands, particularly when shareholders begin to divest because of ESG-related concerns. He tells Sarfraz Thind about creating a path to better ESG.
-
Länsförsäkringar warns non-European managers to raise their game on ESG
15 October 2019Swedish mutual has fired managers unprepared to apply its exclusion criteria
-
Insurers’ investment guide to protect world heritage sites unveiled
15 October 2019Insurers worldwide have collaborated with the United Nations and the World Wildlife Fund
-
Axa's CFO to lead Axa IM
14 October 2019Gérald Harlin revokes previous decision to retire