Archive

  • Insurers have stakes in 15% of European fund managers

    22 November 2016

    The business stakes give insurers indirect interest in €2.4trn of assets

  • Talanx signals surge in infrastructure investing

    18 November 2016

    Counters sceptics who claim German life insurance "is dead"

  • Swiss Life puts brave face on yields in "persistently tough" markets

    09 November 2016

    Insurer highlights non-insurance business

  • EU's €400m venture capital fund hopes to attract insurer interest

    08 November 2016

    VC funds often too small for larger investors to bother with

  • Less than 3% of managers have substantial insurer assets, says Spence Johnson

    28 October 2016

    Insurers say long-lasting dedication to sector is crucial

  • Baloise eyes $5bn expansion of third-party assets

    27 October 2016

    Plans focus on property and pensions

  • Matching adjustment rules are tying asset managers in knots

    19 October 2016

    Investment managers need freedom to exercise skills, experts say

  • Allianz digs deep for emerging markets infrastructure

    05 October 2016

    Chief executive highlights social and economic rationale for investment

  • German insurers keep top spot in Spezialfonds usage

    03 October 2016

    Firms turn to mixed-asset strategies for Spezialfonds allocations

  • German life insurers develop taste for funds

    29 September 2016

    Industry represents half German institutions' fund-based investments