Archive

  • 'You never asked!' – asset managers respond to look-through data criticism

    25 July 2017

    Practitioners in the asset management sector have hit back against the notion that they failed to deliver on asset reporting data

  • RLAM's multi-asset credit fund designed with insurers in mind

    21 July 2017

    Will invest in high yield debt, leveraged loans, asset backed securities and emerging market debt

  • German insurer puts €600m into European real estate fund

    18 July 2017

    Sole investor in Luxembourg-domiciled fund, which promises greater flexibility under Solvency II

  • Invesco launches European hotel fund amid insurer interest

    17 July 2017

    Initial €200m seed portfolio targeting a gross income return of 6%-7%

  • Prudential affiliate joins Allianz in emerging markets infrastructure foray

    30 June 2017

    Eastspring Investments commits $500m to World Bank programme

  • Insurer-owned UK asset managers grow AuM faster than rivals

    29 June 2017

    Moody's survey reveals UK asset managers grew AuM during 2015 and 2016, but fee pressure dampens revenue growth

  • FCA report damns opaque asset management fees and underperformance

    28 June 2017

    A new dawn for industry, say participants, as regulator pushes for all-in fee

  • Technology could boost SME finance

    23 June 2017

    Opportunities for insurers to fill a void left by banks

  • Political risk stifles infrastructure investment

    15 June 2017

    Insurers remain wary of policymakers changing the goalposts, while building in-house origination capabilities can help capture the illiquidity premium, practitioners say

  • BNP Paribas creates private debt and real assets team

    01 June 2017

    David Bouchoucha will lead the new division with a focus on syndicated loans, direct loans and private bonds