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PIC invests £80m in UK housing association
08 December 2020The investment is split into two tranches, both maturing in 2060
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Aviva Investors commits to £1bn of climate transition loans into real estate
08 December 2020Vigeo-Eiris to provide second party verification and accreditation
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Chinese insurers face investment income volatility with increased allocation to equity
07 December 2020But credit risk mitigated from reduced allocation to alternatives, Moody's says
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Impact of pandemic on insurer solvency still to be fully measured, warns ACPR
07 December 2020French regulator also notes no changes in asset allocation by French insurers year on year
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43% of global re/insurance assets covered by divestment policies
02 December 2020Insure Our Future publishes annual scorecard on insurers' climate policies
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Swiss Re receives regulatory approval for fund management
30 November 2020Swiss Re will open its natural catastrophe portfolio to investors through a permanent fund format
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LGIM acquires two self-storage facilities
30 November 2020Legal & General's Industrial Property Investment Fund valued at £2.3bn
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MAPFRE appoints group head of sustainability
27 November 2020As well as a new CEO for its real estate asset manager
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Groupama AM favors risky assets
27 November 2020Asset manager bets on a return to pre-crisis growth levels by 09/21 in the US and a year later in Europe
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Use of stress tests: careful not to address the fire that just happened
25 November 2020Ash Belur, a director at Willis Towers Watson's insurance investment team, discusses insurers' usage of stress tests in their investment portfolios and how 2020 might have thrown many of the scenario assumptions out of the window. Interview by Vincent Huck
