Private markets

  • European insurers to increase illiquid and private markets assets, Moody's predicts

    20 March 2026

    Ratings agency also says fixed income quality gains have likely peaked

  • Chart of the Week: institutional investors eye private markets over next half-decade

    20 March 2026

    Survey from Nuveen finds most expect to add at least one new type of private/alternative credit to portfolio by 2028

  • Liberty Mutual-backed Ara acquires energy assets in deals worth $875m

    13 March 2026

    Firms announced partnership earlier in the year

  • Is now the time to take risk in real estate?

    11 March 2026

    From Canada to Australia, via Europe and Singapore, investors reply

  • L&G asset management at "inflection point" as private markets investing gathers speed

    11 March 2026

    Private markets AuM grows to £75bn, but operating profit increase sluggish

  • Irish Life and Canada Life invest in private markets transition fund

    11 March 2026

    Insurers and Ireland Strategic Investment Fund back TirNua's Irish investment vehicle

  • Amundi appointed to €350m private markets mandate by Caisse Centrale de Réassurance

    10 March 2026

    Mandate includes private equity and private debt

  • Zurich's Miller spots market upside despite 'Pandora's Box' in Middle East

    06 March 2026

    Leading to neutral tactical asset allocation

  • Achmea appoints new chief investment officer

    03 March 2026

    Erik Leseman becomes CIO of Achmea Pension & Life

  • Winners of the 2026 Insurance Asset Risk EMEA awards announced

    03 March 2026

    Aviva Investors takes away three awards this year

  • US insurers optimistic for 2026 despite inflation worries bubbling back to the surface

    27 February 2026

    Survey by Conning finds private assets and ABF at the forefront of insurers' minds

  • Private Markets 2026: ESG lives, but the language around it is changing, PIC says

    25 February 2026

    But ESG data can be difficult to find in private markets

  • L&G appoints Ardian to manage private market fund

    23 February 2026

    PMAF vehicle reached £1.3bn in AuM last year

  • Fitch highlights falling asset values, private credit, as possible risks for European insurers

    20 February 2026

    Agency warns "asset bubble risk is real"

  • M&G expands private equity platform with $1.1bn CVC partnership

    18 February 2026

    Deal to focus primarily on mature North American mid-market buyout funds